Information about #878CC4 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #878CC4 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(135, 140, 196) (52.9% red, 54.9% green, 76.9% blue), or CMYK 24 / 22 / 0 / 23 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned classic blue, #878CC4 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Zephyr (#809AC6). Slightly further away sit Delta Blue (#7C9ACD) and Ube (#8878C3).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(135, 140, 196)), which gives #878CC4 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #878CC4: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#878CC4 color variations

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#878CC4 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 #878CC4

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

Delta Blue color link
Delta Blue

#7C9ACD

Ube color link
Ube

#8878C3

Moody Blue color link
Moody Blue

#8378C7

Misty Lupine color link
Misty Lupine

#7983D3

Cold Purple color link
Cold Purple

#9D8ABF

Masquerade color link
Masquerade

#7285BC

Magic Carpet color link
Magic Carpet

#8B98D8

Beyond color link
Beyond

#808AAC

Cool Grey color link
Cool Grey

#8C92AC

#878CC4 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#878CC4
  • RGB135, 140, 196
  • CMYK24, 22, 0, 23
  • CSSrgb(135, 140, 196)
  • HSL235°, 34%, 65%
  • HSL Precise235.082°, 34.078%, 64.902%
  • HSV235°, 31%, 77%
  • HSB235°, 31%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.549, 0.769)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.549, 0.769, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.549, 0.769)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID878CC4
  • DECIMAL ID8883396
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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