Information about #787B7D color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #787B7D reads as a softly muted balanced grey tone and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Meridian (#7C7E7E). Slightly further away sit Storm Grey (#747880) and Light Charcoal (#73787C).
In RGB terms — rgb(120, 123, 125) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #787B7D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#787B7D color variations
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#787B7D color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#787B7D color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#787B7D color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#787B7D color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#787B7D 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #787B7D color
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Nearest named colors to #787B7D
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#7C7E7E
#747880
#73787C
#7C7D79
#7D7F7C
#757878
#7A7679
#7C817C
#7A7C76
#7F7F7D
#757D75
#7A7F85
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#787B7D
- RGB120, 123, 125
- CMYK2, 1, 0, 51
- CSSrgb(120, 123, 125)
- HSL204°, 2%, 48%
- HSL Precise204°, 2.041%, 48.039%
- HSV204°, 4%, 49%
- HSB204°, 4%, 49%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.482
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
- GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.482, 0.490)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.482, 0.490, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.482, 0.490)
- Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
- Percentage of Green in RGB48.2%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyDesaturated
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID787B7D
- DECIMAL ID7895933
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
