#778B8C Color Meaning and Information

#778B8C Color Information

#778B8C RGB value is (119, 139, 140). The hex color red value is 119, green is 139, and blue is 140. Its HSL format shows a hue of 183°, saturation of 8 percent, and lightness of51 percent. The CMYK process values are 15 percent, 1 percent, 0 percent, 45percent.

#778B8C

rgb(119, 139, 140)

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#778B8C Color Meaning

Color #778B8C signifies composed calm, grounded clarity, and subtle stability. Its muted blue-green tone evokes shaded waters and quiet natural scenes. Psychologically, color #778B8C enhances focus, emotional balance, and rational clarity. In design, color #778B8C works well in muted, professional, or natural palettes, providing depth and calm sophistication. Symbolically, #778B8C embodies serenity, stability, and visual restraint. Spiritually, color #778B8C fosters contemplative mindfulness, inner balance, and calm observation. Across cultures, #778B8C resonates with grounded aesthetics, water symbolism, and peaceful environments.

Color Conversion

Convert #778B8C across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#778B8C

RGB

rgb(119, 139, 140)

HSL

hsl(183°, 8%, 51%)

CMYK

cmyk(15%, 1%, 0%, 45%)

HSV

hsv(183°, 15%, 55%)

XYZ

21.5740 24.2806 28.3605

Yxy

24.2806 0.2907 0.3272

Hunter Lab

49.2753 -0.6890 -0.2793

CIE-Lab

56.3677 -6.9290 -2.9547

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red119 / 255 (47%)

47%

Green139 / 255 (55%)

55%

Blue140 / 255 (55%)

55%

CMYK Values

Cyan15 / 100 (15%)

15%

Magenta1 / 100 (1%)

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)45 / 100 (45%)

45%

Color Variations

#778B8C harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#778B8C harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #778B8C for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#778B8C

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.59:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.59:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.59:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #778B8C appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#778B8C

protanopia

#80808c

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #778B8C;

Text Color

color: #778B8C;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #778B8C;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #778B8C40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #778B8C;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #778B8C 0%, #475253 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #778B8C in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.