Color swatch image showing #778BAA with RGB(119,139,170) values

#778BAA Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #778BAA including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#778BAA Color Information

#778BAA RGB value is (119, 139, 170). The hex color red value is 119, green is 139, and blue is 170. Its HSL format shows a hue of 216°, saturation of 23 percent, and lightness of 57 percent. The CMYK process values are 30 percent, 18 percent, 0 percent, 33 percent.

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#778BAA Color Meaning

Color #778BAA conveys serene focus, intellectual calm, and soft stability. #778BAA grayish-blue color #778BAA evokes cloudy skies, evening light, and gentle calm. Psychologically, #778BAA promotes concentration, emotional equilibrium, and reflective thinking, fostering measured decision-making. Culturally, color #778BAA is used in professional design, corporate branding, and contemporary interiors, symbolizing reliability, subtle sophistication, and quiet authority. Spiritually, #778BAA channels clarity, introspection, and calm awareness, supporting peaceful thought and mindful engagement. Its subdued blue-gray hue balances tranquility with intellectual focus.

Color Conversion

Convert #778BAA 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
#778BAA
RGB
rgb(119, 139, 170)
HSL
hsl(216°, 23%, 57%)
CMYK
cmyk(30%, 18%, 0%, 33%)
HSV
hsv(216°, 30%, 67%)
XYZ
24.0961 25.2895 41.6416
Yxy
25.2895 0.2647 0.2778
Hunter Lab
50.2887 0.0277 -2.0909
CIE-Lab
57.3564 0.2594 -18.6964

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red119 / 255 (47%)
47%
Green139 / 255 (55%)
55%
Blue170 / 255 (67%)
67%

CMYK Values

Cyan30 / 100 (30%)
30%
Magenta18 / 100 (18%)
18%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)33 / 100 (33%)
33%

Color Variations

#778BAA 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

#778BAA 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 #778BAA 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.

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#778BAA

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.47:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.47:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.47:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #778BAA 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

#778BAA

protanopia

#8080a2

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #778BAA;

Text Color

color: #778BAA;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #778BAA;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #778BAA40;

Text Shadow

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

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #778BAA 0%, #425169 100%);

#778BAA Color FAQs

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