Information about #878CC0 color

#878CC0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #878CC0 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(135, 140, 192) (52.9% red, 54.9% green, 75.3% blue), or CMYK 22 / 20 / 0 / 25 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated blue, #878CC0 floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Zephyr (#809AC6). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pastel Indigo (#8686AF) and Ube (#8878C3).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(135, 140, 192)), which gives #878CC0 its character. If you plan to put text on a #878CC0 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #878CC0 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#878CC0 color variations

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

#878CC0 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 #878CC0

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

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Ube color link
Ube

#8878C3

Beyond color link
Beyond

#808AAC

Cool Grey color link
Cool Grey

#8C92AC

Moody Blue color link
Moody Blue

#8378C7

Delta Blue color link
Delta Blue

#7C9ACD

Cold Purple color link
Cold Purple

#9D8ABF

Masquerade color link
Masquerade

#7285BC

Long Shot color link
Long Shot

#8776B6

Tiebreaker color link
Tiebreaker

#8E97AB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#878CC0
  • RGB135, 140, 192
  • CMYK22, 20, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(135, 140, 192)
  • HSL235°, 31%, 64%
  • HSL Precise234.737°, 31.148%, 64.118%
  • HSV235°, 30%, 75%
  • HSB235°, 30%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.549, 0.753)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.549, 0.753, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.549, 0.753)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.3%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID878CC0
  • DECIMAL ID8883392
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01