#78959B Color

#78959B is rgb(120, 149, 155) in RGB and hsl(190, 15%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#78959B

HEX#78959B

RGBrgb(120, 149, 155)

HSLhsl(190, 15%, 54%)

HSVhsv(190, 23%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(65% 0.034 211.6)

CMYKcmyk(23%, 4%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #78959B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.2:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.57:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #78959B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#78959B Complementary#9B7E78 Analogous#789B90 Analogous#78849B Triadic#9B7895 Triadic#959B78

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #78959B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#8AA3A8 #9EB3B7 #B0C1C4 #C1CFD1 #D3DDDE #E8EDEE

Shades

#66848A #577075 #485D61 #364649 #273235 #181F20

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