#78868D Color Meaning and Information

#78868D Color Information

#78868D RGB value is (120, 134, 141). The hex color red value is 120, green is 134, and blue is 141. Its HSL format shows a hue of 200°, saturation of 8 percent, and lightness of51 percent. The CMYK process values are 15 percent, 5 percent, 0 percent, 45percent.

#78868D

rgb(120, 134, 141)

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#78868D Color Meaning

Color #78868D is a medium-gray shade with subtle blue undertones, a muted tone in the gray spectrum. Color #78868D psychologically promotes calm, neutrality, and analytical thinking, supporting composed decision-making and focus. Culturally, color #78868D appears in interiors, fashion, and design to convey sophistication, balance, and understated elegance. Spiritually, #78868D resonates with the third eye chakra, enhancing mental clarity, reflective thinking, and intuitive awareness. Feng Shui uses #78868D to encourage stability, neutral energy, and calm flow, ideal for study areas or offices.

Color Conversion

Convert #78868D 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

#78868D

RGB

rgb(120, 134, 141)

HSL

hsl(200°, 8%, 51%)

CMYK

cmyk(15%, 5%, 0%, 45%)

HSV

hsv(200°, 15%, 55%)

XYZ

21.0785 22.9664 28.5213

Yxy

22.9664 0.2905 0.3165

Hunter Lab

47.9233 -0.3343 -0.4965

CIE-Lab

55.0377 -3.5491 -5.4888

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red120 / 255 (47%)

47%

Green134 / 255 (53%)

53%

Blue141 / 255 (55%)

55%

CMYK Values

Cyan15 / 100 (15%)

15%

Magenta5 / 100 (5%)

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)45 / 100 (45%)

45%

Color Variations

#78868D 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

#78868D 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 #78868D 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:#78868D

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.75:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.75:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.75:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #78868D 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

#78868D

protanopia

#7e7e8b

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #78868D;

Text Color

color: #78868D;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #78868D;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #78868D40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #78868D;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #78868D 0%, #474f53 100%);

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