Information about #7F78A5 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #7F78A5 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(127, 120, 165) (49.8% red, 47.1% green, 64.7% blue), or CMYK 15 / 18 / 0 / 35 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#7F78A5 presents itself as a gently muted blue — one 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 almost identical to Grayish Blue (#7D7DA8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Grayish Indigo (#887DA8) and Stained Red (#78779B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(127, 120, 165)), which gives #7F78A5 its character. If you plan to put text on a #7F78A5 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #7F78A5 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#7F78A5 color variations

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#7F78A5 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 #7F78A5

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

Grayish Blue color link
Grayish Blue

#7D7DA8

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Ship Cove color link
Ship Cove

#7988AB

Long Shot color link
Long Shot

#8776B6

Beyond color link
Beyond

#808AAC

Ce Soir color link
Ce Soir

#9271A7

Shadow Blue color link
Shadow Blue

#778BA5

#7F78A5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7F78A5
  • RGB127, 120, 165
  • CMYK15, 18, 0, 35
  • CSSrgb(127, 120, 165)
  • HSL249°, 20%, 56%
  • HSL Precise249.333°, 20%, 55.882%
  • HSV249°, 27%, 65%
  • HSB249°, 27%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • GLSLvec3(0.498, 0.471, 0.647)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.498, 0.471, 0.647, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.498, 0.471, 0.647)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID7F78A5
  • DECIMAL ID8353957
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01