Information about #878FA1 color

#878FA1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#878FA1 falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(135, 143, 161) — 52.9% red, 56.1% green, 63.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 10 / 7 / 0 / 37. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#878FA1 is a calm, restrained azure that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Neutral Bay (#858D99). Nearby in the Register you will also find Exponent (#888F98) and Instinct (#8C979D).

In RGB terms — rgb(135, 143, 161) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. No one has named #878FA1 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#878FA1 color variations

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

#878FA1 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 #878FA1

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

Neutral Bay color link
Neutral Bay

#858D99

Exponent color link
Exponent

#888F98

Instinct color link
Instinct

#8C979D

Clouded Blue color link
Clouded Blue

#899296

Grey Suit color link
Grey Suit

#9391A0

Cool Grey color link
Cool Grey

#8C92AC

Roman Silver color link
Roman Silver

#838996

Crescent color link
Crescent

#839596

Beyond color link
Beyond

#808AAC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#878FA1
  • RGB135, 143, 161
  • CMYK10, 7, 0, 37
  • CSSrgb(135, 143, 161)
  • HSL222°, 12%, 58%
  • HSL Precise221.538°, 12.15%, 58.039%
  • HSV222°, 16%, 63%
  • HSB222°, 16%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.561, 0.631)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.561, 0.631, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.561, 0.631)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID878FA1
  • DECIMAL ID8884129
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01