Information about #7C788A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #7C788A belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(124, 120, 138) — 48.6% red, 47.1% green, 54.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 7 / 0 / 46. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #7C788A reads as a quiet, subdued grey and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Skeletony (#777887). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Eighth Tuna (#7A7F85) and Rugged Lavender (#80818B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(124, 120, 138)), which gives #7C788A its character. If you plan to put text on a #7C788A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#7C788A color variations

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#7C788A 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #7C788A

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

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

Eighth Tuna color link
Eighth Tuna

#7A7F85

Revolution color link
Revolution

#7E848B

Sword color link
Sword

#808284

Regent Grey color link
Regent Grey

#798488

Grey Purple color link
Grey Purple

#826D8C

Storm Grey color link
Storm Grey

#747880

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Grey color link
Grey

#808080

Meridian color link
Meridian

#7C7E7E

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

#7C788A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7C788A
  • RGB124, 120, 138
  • CMYK5, 7, 0, 46
  • CSSrgb(124, 120, 138)
  • HSL253°, 7%, 51%
  • HSL Precise253.333°, 7.143%, 50.588%
  • HSV253°, 13%, 54%
  • HSB253°, 13%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.486, 0.471, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.486, 0.471, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.486, 0.471, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID7C788A
  • DECIMAL ID8157322
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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