Information about #787A81 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #787A81 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(120, 122, 129) — 47.1% red, 47.8% green, 50.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 3 / 0 / 49. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A quiet, subdued grey, #787A81 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 a hair away from Storm Grey (#747880). Nearby in the Register you will also find Meridian (#7C7E7E) and Skeletony (#777887).

In RGB terms — rgb(120, 122, 129) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #787A81 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. #787A81 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#787A81 color variations

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

#787A81 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#787A81 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#787A81 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#787A81 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#787A81 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #787A81

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

Storm Grey color link
Storm Grey

#747880

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

Meridian color link
Meridian

#7C7E7E

Eighth Tuna color link
Eighth Tuna

#7A7F85

Light Charcoal color link
Light Charcoal

#73787C

Medium Grey color link
Medium Grey

#7D7F7C

Monsoon color link
Monsoon

#7A7679

Industrial Silver color link
Industrial Silver

#7C7D79

Boulder color link
Boulder

#7C817C

Silver Lining color link
Silver Lining

#7F7F7D

Trojan color link
Trojan

#757878

Grey color link
Grey

#808080

#787A81 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#787A81
  • RGB120, 122, 129
  • CMYK4, 3, 0, 49
  • HSL227°, 4%, 49%
  • HSL Precise226.667°, 3.614%, 48.824%
  • HSV227°, 7%, 51%
  • HSB227°, 7%, 51%
  • HEX ID787A81
  • DECIMAL ID7895681
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.6%
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