#778B9A Color Meaning and Information

#778B9A Color Information

#778B9A RGB value is (119, 139, 154). The hex color red value is 119, green is 139, and blue is 154. Its HSL format shows a hue of 206°, saturation of 15 percent, and lightness of 54 percent. The CMYK process values are 23 percent, 10 percent, 0 percent, 40 percent.

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#778B9A Color Meaning

Color #778B9A conveys composed neutrality, quiet strength, and subtle refinement. Its muted gray-blue tone evokes stone surfaces and misty landscapes. Color #778B9A promotes steady attention and a balanced, composed atmosphere. In design, #778B9A serves as a versatile background or accent, harmonizing with both vibrant and muted palettes. #778B9A embodies stability, calm authority, and understated elegance. #778B9A can provide a sense of focus, visual balance, and quiet presence in any setting.

Color Conversion

Convert #778B9A 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

#778B9A

RGB

rgb(119, 139, 154)

HSL

hsl(206°, 15%, 54%)

CMYK

cmyk(23%, 10%, 0%, 40%)

HSV

hsv(206°, 23%, 60%)

XYZ

22.6731 24.7203 34.1483

Yxy

24.7203 0.2781 0.3032

Hunter Lab

49.7195 -0.3803 -1.0599

CIE-Lab

56.8018 -3.7065 -10.3630

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red119 / 255 (47%)

47%

Green139 / 255 (55%)

55%

Blue154 / 255 (60%)

60%

CMYK Values

Cyan23 / 100 (23%)

23%

Magenta10 / 100 (10%)

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)40 / 100 (40%)

40%

Color Variations

#778B9A 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

#778B9A 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 #778B9A 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:#778B9A

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.53:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.53:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.53:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #778B9A 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

#778B9A

protanopia

#808096

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #778B9A;

Text Color

color: #778B9A;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #778B9A;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #778B9A40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #778B9A;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #778B9A 0%, #45535d 100%);

Related Colors

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