#78809B Color

#78809B is rgb(120, 128, 155) in RGB and hsl(226, 15%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#78809B

HEX#78809B

RGBrgb(120, 128, 155)

HSLhsl(226, 15%, 54%)

HSVhsv(226, 23%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(60.3% 0.042 272.1)

CMYKcmyk(23%, 17%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #78809B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.92:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.36:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #78809B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#78809B Complementary#9B9378 Analogous#78929B Analogous#81789B Triadic#9B7880 Triadic#809B78

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #78809B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#8A91A8 #9EA4B7 #B0B5C4 #C1C5D1 #D3D6DE #E8E9EE

Shades

#666E8A #575E75 #484D61 #363B49 #272A35 #181A20

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