Information about #878FC5 color

#878FC5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#878FC5 falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(135, 143, 197) — 52.9% red, 56.1% green, 77.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 24 / 21 / 0 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#878FC5 is a moderately toned classic blue that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Zephyr (#809AC6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Delta Blue (#7C9ACD) and Magic Carpet (#8B98D8).

The recipe behind #878FC5 is rgb(135, 143, 197), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #878FC5: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. #878FC5 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#878FC5 color variations

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

#878FC5 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 #878FC5

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

Magic Carpet color link
Magic Carpet

#8B98D8

Ube color link
Ube

#8878C3

Misty Lupine color link
Misty Lupine

#7983D3

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Cold Purple color link
Cold Purple

#9D8ABF

Moody Blue color link
Moody Blue

#8378C7

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#878FC5
  • RGB135, 143, 197
  • CMYK24, 21, 0, 23
  • CSSrgb(135, 143, 197)
  • HSL232°, 35%, 65%
  • HSL Precise232.258°, 34.831%, 65.098%
  • HSV232°, 31%, 77%
  • HSB232°, 31%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.561, 0.773)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.561, 0.773, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.561, 0.773)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.3%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID878FC5
  • DECIMAL ID8884165
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01