Grayish Blue

The color #78797D is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 120, 121, 125 and HSL values of 228°, 2%, 48%.

Color Values for #78797D

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HEX:
#78797D
RGB:
rgb(120,121,125) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(228,2%,48%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(4%, 3%, 0%, 51%) Copied!

Color Composition of #78797D

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #78797D. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 47.1%
Green: 47.5%
Blue: 49%

Contrast Analysis for #78797D

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #78797D

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #78797D

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #78797D

The complementary color for #78797D is #7D7C78. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #78797D

The analogous colors for #78797D are #787B7D and #79787D. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #78797D

The triadic colors for #78797D are #7D7879 and #797D78. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #78797D

These are the darker variations of #78797D. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #606164 and #48494B. This progression shows how #78797D darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #78797D

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #939497 and #AEAFB1. This progression shows how #78797D. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #78797D

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #78797D. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#78797D Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #78797D. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #78797D is a grayish blue with RGB values of 120, 121, 125 and HSL values of 228°, 2%, 48%.

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