Subscribe To Newsletter !

What color is 788AAC?

The RGB color code for color number #788AAC is RGB(120, 138, 172). In the RGB color model, #788AAC has a red value of 120, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 172. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 30.2% cyan, 19.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 219.2° (degrees), 23.9 % saturation, and 57.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #788AAC has a hue of 219.2° (degrees), 30.2 % saturation and 67.5 % brightness/value.



Color 788AAC is cool or warm?

Color 788AAC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #788AAC? (For interior and product design)

788AAC has an LRV of nearly 25. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#788AAC

Light Color


Compare LRV 25 of #788AAC with dark and light Color




Is #788AAC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 788AAC 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.





Change Background Color:

Normal text - 14pt

Normal Bold text - 12pt


Large text - 18pt

Large Bold text - 14pt







Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #788AAC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(120, 138, 172)
Red
120 (47.1%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
172 (67.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
30.23%
Magenta
19.77%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.55%

HSL

HSL(219.23deg, 23.9 %, 57.3 %)

Hue
219.23°
Saturation
23.85 %.
Lightness
57.25 %.

RYB

RYB(50, 68, 101)
Red
50 (19.4%)
Yellow
68 (26.5%)
Blue
101 (39.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
219.23°
Saturation
30.23 %.
Brightness / Value
67.45 %.

HWB

H: 219.23°

W: 47.06 %

B: 32.55 %

XYZ

X : 24.28

Y : 25.15

Z : 42.6

YXY

Y1 : 25.15

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 52.94%

M : 45.88%

Y : 32.55%


LRV

~ 25.1 %

Munsell Color System

3.1PB 5.6/4.3

CIE-Lab

L : 57.22

A : 1.65

B : -20.04

CIE-Lch

L : 57.22

C : 20.11

H : 274.72

CIE-Luv

L : 57.22

U : -10.68

V : -30.3

Hunter-Lab

L : 50.15

A : -1.33

B : -15.27






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #788AAC


Here are the colors similar to 788AAC. 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.



#778BA5
Shadow Blue
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#7A89B8
Wild Blue Yonder
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)
#6082B6
Glaucous
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 788AAC.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 788AAC.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 788AAC.


#72829F
PANTONE 2373 C
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#8394B8
PANTONE 2136 C
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#6E80A9
PANTONE 2137 C
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#758CC0
PANTONE 2135 C
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 788AAC.


#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#888AA4
BS 22-D-43 - Violet
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)
#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 6.45 (93.6% similar)
#7A7C93
BS 22-D-44 - Purple
ΔE - 7.92 (92.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 788AAC.


#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #788AAC


Here are the paint colors similar to 788AAC. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 788AAC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #788AAC to PPG Paints


#7B8CA8
Evening Hush (PPG1165-5)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#818DB3
Skysail Blue (PPG1167-5)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#6D86B6
Kimono (PPG1166-5)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#838BA4
Violet Aura (PPG1168-5)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 788AAC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #788AAC to Dunn-Edwards


#7886AA
Enchanting Sky (DE 5900)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#6A819E
Bay View (DE 5886)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#7F97B5
Denim Tradition (DE 5885)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#7896BA
Ocean City (DE 5879)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 788AAC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #788AAC to Benjamin Moore


#7685A1
Stratford Blue (831)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#6A82A8
Yin Yang (824)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#6B8DB3
Blue Dragon (810)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#8690A4
Flower Box (CSP-530)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 788AAC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #788AAC to Behr


#6A87AB
Cowgirl Blue (M530-5)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#7E95BE
Blue Satin (M540-5)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#6E8DBB
Debutante Ball (MQ5-46)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#7E85A3
Velvet Curtain (S540-5)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 788AAC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #788AAC to Valspar


#8795B4
Electric Sky (M220)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#7893BF
Enchanted Evening (4003-8A)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#7C8DA2
Norwegian Night (V111-4)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#8396B0
Cry Me a River (8003-46D)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 788AAC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #788AAC to Sherwin Williams


#6C7F9A
Searching Blue (SW 6536)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#8595AA
Dried Lavender (SW 9072)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#6B8CA9
Scanda (SW 6529)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 788AAC similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #788AAC to Farrow & Ball


#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 10.71 (89.3% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 11.14 (88.9% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 13.36 (86.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#788AAC 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



788AAC
Shadow Blue*

AC9A78
Grullo*


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 #788AAC?

Color that best contrast with #788AAC is #AC9A78, color name is Grullo*
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 #788AAC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #788AAC is #AC9A78, color name is Grullo*.





Color Images and Mockup


Mobile app mockup example for #788AAC color



T-Shirt mockup example for #788AAC color


Chart visualization example with #788AAC color



#788AAC Color Images and Patterns