#778BCB Color Meaning and Information

#778BCB Color Information

#778BCB RGB value is (119, 139, 203). The hex color red value is 119, green is 139, and blue is 203. Its HSL format shows a hue of 226°, saturation of 45 percent, and lightness of63 percent. The CMYK process values are 41 percent, 32 percent, 0 percent, 20percent.

#778BCB

rgb(119, 139, 203)

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#778BCB Color Meaning

color #778BCB signifies nostalgic calm, soft memory, and gentle reassurance. #778BCB muted, greyish blue resembles faded denim, distant mountains on a hazy day, and weathered porch paint. Psychologically, Color #778BCB soothes anxieties, evokes comforting memories, and promotes a sense of reliable, unpretentious peace. #778BCB culturally references Americana, vintage kitchenware, and the soft hues of a quiet seaside town. Spiritually, #778BCB color represents the comfort of the familiar, the softening effect of time, and clarity that is gentle rather than harsh, embodying a tender and widely accessible serenity.

Color Conversion

Convert #778BCB 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

#778BCB

RGB

rgb(119, 139, 203)

HSL

hsl(226°, 45%, 63%)

CMYK

cmyk(41%, 32%, 0%, 20%)

HSV

hsv(226°, 41%, 80%)

XYZ

27.6199 26.6990 60.1976

Yxy

26.6990 0.2412 0.2331

Hunter Lab

51.6711 1.0777 -4.7407

CIE-Lab

58.6947 9.2205 -35.3644

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red119 / 255 (47%)

47%

Green139 / 255 (55%)

55%

Blue203 / 255 (80%)

80%

CMYK Values

Cyan41 / 100 (41%)

41%

Magenta32 / 100 (32%)

32%

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)

20%

Color Variations

#778BCB 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

#778BCB 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 #778BCB 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:#778BCB

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.31:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.31:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.31:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #778BCB 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

#778BCB

protanopia

#8080bc

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #778BCB;

Text Color

color: #778BCB;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #778BCB;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #778BCB40;

Text Shadow

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

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #778BCB 0%, #334787 100%);

Related Colors

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