Information about #778D99 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #778D99 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(119, 141, 153) (46.7% red, 55.3% green, 60% blue), or CMYK 13 / 5 / 0 / 40 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained steel-blue azure, #778D99 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bluish Grey (#748B97). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Scotty Silver (#758A9C) and Light Slate Gray (#778899).

In RGB terms — rgb(119, 141, 153) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #778D99 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#778D99 color variations

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#778D99 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 #778D99

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

Bluish Grey color link
Bluish Grey

#748B97

Abacus color link
Abacus

#768993

Ash Blue color link
Ash Blue

#7A9598

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Bermuda Grey color link
Bermuda Grey

#6F8C9F

Juniper color link
Juniper

#74918E

Shadow Blue color link
Shadow Blue

#778BA5

Roman Silver color link
Roman Silver

#838996

#778D99 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#778D99
  • RGB119, 141, 153
  • CMYK13, 5, 0, 40
  • HSL201°, 14%, 53%
  • HSL Precise201.176°, 14.286%, 53.333%
  • HSV201°, 22%, 60%
  • HSB201°, 22%, 60%
  • HEX ID778D99
  • DECIMAL ID7835033
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
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