Information about #788AED color
Basic facts about this digital color
#788AED presents itself as a energetic, saturated deep-sea blue — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Jay's Blue (#688CEC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Soft Blue (#6488EA) and Cornflower Blue (#6495ED).
The recipe behind #788AED is rgb(120, 138, 237), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #788AED background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#788AED color variations
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#788AED color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#788AED color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#788AED color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#788AED color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#788AED color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #788AED color
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Nearest named colors to #788AED
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#688CEC
#6488EA
#6495ED
#8B96E7
#807DDB
#8F8CE7
#658BFF
#7FA3E6
#7983D3
#8B9FEE
#7C9ED9
#6CA0DC
#788AED color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#788AED
- RGB120, 138, 237
- CMYK46, 39, 0, 7
- CSSrgb(120, 138, 237)
- HSL231°, 76%, 70%
- HSL Precise230.769°, 76.471%, 70%
- HSV231°, 49%, 93%
- HSB231°, 49%, 93%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.929
- GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.541, 0.929)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.541, 0.929, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.541, 0.929)
- Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
- Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB92.9%
- Color FamilyBlue
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX ID788AED
- DECIMAL ID7899885
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers25 times
- Counting from2025-01-01



