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HEX 788FAB - #788FAB, RGB(120,143,171) Color


Color Name: Shadow Blue*
Hex Color Code: #788FAB
RGB Color Code: RGB(120, 143, 171)
CMYK Values*: 29.8%, 16.4%, 0.0%, 32.9%



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What color is 788FAB?

The RGB color code for color number #788FAB is RGB(120, 143, 171). In the RGB color model, #788FAB has a red value of 120, a green value of 143, and a blue value of 171. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 29.8% cyan, 16.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 212.9° (degrees), 23.3 % saturation, and 57.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #788FAB has a hue of 212.9° (degrees), 29.8 % saturation and 67.1 % brightness/value.



Color 788FAB is cool or warm?

Color 788FAB is a cool color.



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

788FAB has an LRV of nearly 27. 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

#788FAB

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of #788FAB with dark and light Color




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

Check if the color 788FAB 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 #788FAB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(120, 143, 171)
Red
120 (47.1%)
Green
143 (56.1%)
Blue
171 (67.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
29.82%
Magenta
16.37%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.94%

HSL

HSL(212.94deg, 23.3 %, 57.1 %)

Hue
212.94°
Saturation
23.29 %.
Lightness
57.06 %.

RYB

RYB(48, 69, 99)
Red
48 (18.8%)
Yellow
69 (27.2%)
Blue
99 (38.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
212.94°
Saturation
29.82 %.
Brightness / Value
67.06 %.

HWB

H: 212.94°

W: 47.06 %

B: 32.94 %

XYZ

X : 24.92

Y : 26.58

Z : 42.34

YXY

Y1 : 26.58

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 52.94%

M : 43.92%

Y : 32.94%


LRV

~ 26.6 %

Munsell Color System

0.8PB 5.7/3.8

CIE-Lab

L : 58.58

A : -1.46

B : -17.4

CIE-Lch

L : 58.58

C : 17.46

H : 265.2

CIE-Luv

L : 58.58

U : -12.81

V : -25.83

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.55

A : -3.94

B : -12.61






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #788FAB

Here are the colors similar to 788FAB. 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 - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#778899
Light Slate Gray
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#7A89B8
Wild Blue Yonder
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#6D9BC3
Cerulean Frost
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 788FAB.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 788FAB.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 788FAB.

#7D94AC
PANTONE 10256 C
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#7594B3
PANTONE 2157 C
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#7E93A7
PANTONE 2164 C
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#8394B8
PANTONE 2136 C
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 788FAB.

#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 788FAB.

#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)


Paint color for Hex #788FAB

Here are the paint colors similar to 788FAB. 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 788FAB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #788FAB to PPG Paints

#7B8CA8
Evening Hush (PPG1165-5)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#8290A6
Blueberry Muffin (PPG1164-5)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#808EA1
Acceleration (PPG10-21)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#7595AB
American Anthem (PPG1156-4)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


Behr

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

#768AA1
Hilo Bay (PPU15-09)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#8397B1
Jet Set (S530-4)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#8190A4
Montage (MQ5-16)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#70869D
Thundercloud (S520-5)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

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

#7C8DA2
Norwegian Night (V111-4)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#8396B0
Cry Me a River (8003-46D)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#7D98B3
Blue Marble (V110-5)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#8097AE
Versatile Blue (M348)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

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

#7F97B5
Denim Tradition (DE 5885)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#7896BA
Ocean City (DE 5879)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#698EB3
Genteel Blue (DET 589)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#819AB1
Downpour (DE 5871)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

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

#6B8CA9
Scanda (SW 6529)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#8595AA
Dried Lavender (SW 9072)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#6A8AA4
Sporty Blue (SW 6522)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#7C9AB5
Bluesy Note (SW 9064)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

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

#6B8DB3
Blue Dragon (810)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#6B89A3
Old Blue Jeans (839)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#7685A1
Stratford Blue (831)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#8290A0
Oxford Gray (2128-40)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

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

#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 8.31 (91.7% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 10.18 (89.8% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 10.62 (89.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#788FAB 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



788FAB
Shadow Blue*

AB9478
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 #788FAB?

Color that best contrast with #788FAB is #AB9478, 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 #788FAB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #788FAB is #AB9478, color name is Grullo*.





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