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What color is 787C8C?

The RGB color code for color number #787C8C is RGB(120, 124, 140). In the RGB color model, #787C8C has a red value of 120, a green value of 124, and a blue value of 140. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.3% cyan, 11.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 45.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 228° (degrees), 8.0 % saturation, and 51.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #787C8C has a hue of 228° (degrees), 14.3 % saturation and 54.9 % brightness/value.



Color 787C8C is cool or warm?

Color 787C8C is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #787C8C? (For interior and product design)

787C8C has an LRV of nearly 20. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#787C8C

Light Color


Compare LRV 20 of #787C8C with dark and light Color




Is #787C8C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 787C8C meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #787C8C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(120, 124, 140)
Red
120 (47.1%)
Green
124 (48.6%)
Blue
140 (54.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
14.29%
Magenta
11.43%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
45.10%

HSL

HSL(228deg, 8.0 %, 51.0 %)

Hue
228°
Saturation
8.00 %.
Lightness
50.98 %.

RYB

RYB(70, 89, 107)
Red
70 (27.3%)
Yellow
89 (34.9%)
Blue
107 (42.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
228°
Saturation
14.29 %.
Brightness / Value
54.90 %.

HWB

H: 228°

W: 47.06 %

B: 45.10 %

XYZ

X : 19.69

Y : 20.3

Z : 27.69

YXY

Y1 : 20.3

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 52.94%

M : 51.37%

Y : 45.10%


LRV

~ 20.3 %

Munsell Color System

3.4PB 5.1/1.7

CIE-Lab

L : 52.18

A : 1.97

B : -9.17

CIE-Lch

L : 52.18

C : 9.38

H : 282.13

CIE-Luv

L : 52.18

U : -3.05

V : -13.38

Hunter-Lab

L : 45.06

A : -0.86

B : -4.9






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #787C8C


Here are the colors similar to 787C8C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#708090
Slate Gray
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#778899
Light Slate Gray
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#777696
Rhythm
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)
#8D90A1
Manatee
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 787C8C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 787C8C.


#7F8195
PANTONE 4127 C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#7B798E
PANTONE 2360 C
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#7B859B
PANTONE 4135 C
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#8A8B99
PANTONE 8160 C
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 787C8C.


#7A7C93
BS 22-D-44 - Purple
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#7C7E81
BS 00-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
#697C8D
BS 20-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)
#888AA4
BS 22-D-43 - Violet
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 787C8C.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 787C8C.


#6B6B7F
RAL 4012 - Pearl Blackberry
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)
#7F868A
RAL 7046 - Telegray 2
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #787C8C


Here are the paint colors similar to 787C8C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Behr

Hex color 787C8C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #787C8C to Behr


#73788B
Fantasia (S550-5)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#828393
Metro (PPU16-16)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#73778F
Little Theater (MQ5-07)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#768294
Tranquil Pond (PPU15-07)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 787C8C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #787C8C to Sherwin Williams


#757C91
Soulful Blue (SW 6543)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#777F86
Downing Slate (SW 2819)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#7D848B
Serious Gray (SW 6256)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#7A848D
Storm Cloud (SW 6249)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 787C8C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #787C8C to Dunn-Edwards


#787E93
Your Shadow (DE 5921)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#838298
Soft Charcoal (DE 5935)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#7F809C
Blue Intrigue (DE 5928)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#6C757D
Vulcan (DE 6341)
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 787C8C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #787C8C to Benjamin Moore


#747D92
Luxe (AF-580)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#827F92
Purple Haze (1413)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#6E7182
Amethyst Shadow (1441)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#757B83
Silver Streak (2119-40)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 787C8C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #787C8C to Valspar


#6D7686
Seattle Haze (4003-4B)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#738092
Andrew's Hoodie (M309)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#717F90
Window Screen (4004-4A)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#888591
Horseshoe (8004-48E)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 787C8C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #787C8C to PPG Paints


#6E6F82
Old Mill Blue (PPG1171-6)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#818B9C
Prophetic Sea (PPG1042-5)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#667486
License To Dream (PPG10-22)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#6B7680
Sheffield Gray (PPG1041-6)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#787C8C color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



787C8C
Slate Gray*

8C8878
Gray (Crayola)*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #787C8C?

Color that best contrast with #787C8C is #8C8878, color name is Gray (Crayola)*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #787C8C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #787C8C is #8C8878, color name is Gray (Crayola)*.





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