Information about #78A3A5 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#78A3A5 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(120, 163, 165) — 47.1% red, 63.9% green, 64.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 18 / 1 / 0 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#78A3A5 presents itself as a gently muted aqua cyan — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Grayish Cerulean (#7D9EA8). Slightly further away sit Grayish Cyan (#7DA8A8) and Awash (#739CA9).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(120, 163, 165)), which gives #78A3A5 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #78A3A5: 7.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. No one has named #78A3A5 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#78A3A5 color variations

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

#78A3A5 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#78A3A5 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#78A3A5 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#78A3A5 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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#78A3A5 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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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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #78A3A5

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

Grayish Cerulean color link
Grayish Cerulean

#7D9EA8

Grayish Cyan color link
Grayish Cyan

#7DA8A8

Awash color link
Awash

#739CA9

Ziggurat color link
Ziggurat

#81A6AA

Weldon Blue color link
Weldon Blue

#7C98AB

Bali Hai color link
Bali Hai

#849CA9

Green Sheen color link
Green Sheen

#6EAEA1

Blue Moon color link
Blue Moon

#7296AB

Gulf Stream color link
Gulf Stream

#74B2A8

Aqua Blue color link
Aqua Blue

#86ABA5

Greyblue color link
Greyblue

#77A1B5

Tradewind color link
Tradewind

#6DAFA7

#78A3A5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#78A3A5
  • RGB120, 163, 165
  • CMYK18, 1, 0, 35
  • CSSrgb(120, 163, 165)
  • HSL183°, 20%, 56%
  • HSL Precise182.667°, 20%, 55.882%
  • HSV183°, 27%, 65%
  • HSB183°, 27%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.639, 0.647)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.639, 0.647, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.639, 0.647)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID78A3A5
  • DECIMAL ID7906213
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers27 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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