Information about #756878 color

#756878 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#756878 falls into the Magenta Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(117, 104, 120) — 45.9% red, 40.8% green, 47.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 6 / 0 / 53. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#756878 is a muted, almost neutral neutral grey that carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 Old Lavender (#796878). Slightly further away sit Rum (#716675) and Mamba (#766D7C).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(117, 104, 120)), which gives #756878 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.0:1. #756878 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#756878 color variations

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

#756878 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 #756878

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

Old Lavender color link
Old Lavender

#796878

Rum color link
Rum

#716675

Mamba color link
Mamba

#766D7C

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Innuendo color link
Innuendo

#77696F

Dolphin color link
Dolphin

#6A6873

Empress color link
Empress

#7C7173

Smokey Gray color link
Smokey Gray

#726E6D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#756878
  • RGB117, 104, 120
  • CMYK1, 6, 0, 53
  • CSSrgb(117, 104, 120)
  • HSL289°, 7%, 44%
  • HSL Precise288.75°, 7.143%, 43.922%
  • HSV289°, 13%, 47%
  • HSB289°, 13%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.459, 0.408, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.459, 0.408, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.459, 0.408, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID756878
  • DECIMAL ID7694456
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01