Information about #7E7A78 color

#7E7A78 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #7E7A78 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(126, 122, 120) (49.4% red, 47.8% green, 47.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 2 / 51 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A muted, almost neutral neutral grey, #7E7A78 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 practically indistinguishable from Industrial Silver (#7C7D79). Nearby in the Register you will also find Gunsmoke (#7A7C76) and Monsoon (#7A7679).

The recipe behind #7E7A78 is rgb(126, 122, 120), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #7E7A78 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #7E7A78 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#7E7A78 color variations

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

#7E7A78 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 #7E7A78

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

Gunsmoke color link
Gunsmoke

#7A7C76

Monsoon color link
Monsoon

#7A7679

Medium Grey color link
Medium Grey

#7D7F7C

Concord color link
Concord

#827F79

Tapa color link
Tapa

#7C7C72

Cobblestone color link
Cobblestone

#807F73

Meridian color link
Meridian

#7C7E7E

Granite color link
Granite

#837E7C

Detroit color link
Detroit

#787774

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7E7A78
  • RGB126, 122, 120
  • CMYK0, 2, 2, 51
  • CSSrgb(126, 122, 120)
  • HSL20°, 2%, 48%
  • HSL Precise20°, 2.439%, 48.235%
  • HSV20°, 5%, 49%
  • HSB20°, 5%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.494, 0.478, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.494, 0.478, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.494, 0.478, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID7E7A78
  • DECIMAL ID8288888
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01