Information about #78A19D color

#78A19D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #78A19D is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(120, 161, 157) (47.1% red, 63.1% green, 61.6% blue), or CMYK 16 / 0 / 2 / 37 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#78A19D is a calm, restrained water-like cyan that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Metamorphis (#809D96). Nearby in the Register you will also find Grayish Cerulean (#7D9EA8) and Acapulco (#75AA94).

The recipe behind #78A19D is rgb(120, 161, 157), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #78A19D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. #78A19D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#78A19D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#78A19D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#78A19D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#456360

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#2E4240

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Black

#000000

#78A19D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#78A19D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#78A19D 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.

Complementary color schemes
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#A1787C
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#A18878
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#A17890
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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.

Analogous color scheme
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#78A188
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#9D78A1
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#A19D78
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#787CA1
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#A1787C
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#A19D78
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#8878A1
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#A1787C
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#90A178
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Nearest named colors to #78A19D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Metamorphis color link
Metamorphis

#809D96

Grayish Cerulean color link
Grayish Cerulean

#7D9EA8

Acapulco color link
Acapulco

#75AA94

Ash Blue color link
Ash Blue

#7A9598

Grayish Spring Green color link
Grayish Spring Green

#7DA893

Awash color link
Awash

#739CA9

Grayish Cyan color link
Grayish Cyan

#7DA8A8

Greyish Teal color link
Greyish Teal

#719F91

Destiny color link
Destiny

#889E9D

Ziggurat color link
Ziggurat

#81A6AA

Pale Green Onion color link
Pale Green Onion

#749F8D

Paradise color link
Paradise

#6A9C95

#78A19D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#78A19D
  • RGB120, 161, 157
  • CMYK16, 0, 2, 37
  • CSSrgb(120, 161, 157)
  • HSL174°, 18%, 55%
  • HSL Precise174.146°, 17.904%, 55.098%
  • HSV174°, 25%, 63%
  • HSB174°, 25%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.631, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.631, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.631, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID78A19D
  • DECIMAL ID7905693
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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