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#788797

#788797 ≈ Light Slate Gray

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#788797 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.06% red, 52.94% green and 59.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.53% cyan, 10.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.78% black. Its hue angle is 210.97°, with 12.97% saturation and 53.14% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.71:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Light Slate Gray (#778899), ΔE 0.73.

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Relative luminance0.2356

Complementary

  1. #788797
  2. #978878

Split complementary

  1. #788797
  2. #977978
  3. #979778

Analogous

  1. #789797
  2. #788797
  3. #797897

Triadic

  1. #788797
  2. #977887
  3. #879778

Tetradic

  1. #788797
  2. #887897
  3. #978878
  4. #879778

Square

  1. #788797
  2. #977897
  3. #978878
  4. #789779

Monochromatic

  1. #333b43
  2. #55616e
  3. #788797
  4. #a3adb8
  5. #ced4da

Shades

#788797 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #788797
  2. #6c7a88
  3. #606c79
  4. #545f6a
  5. #48515b
  6. #3c444c
  7. #30363c
  8. #24292d
  9. #181b1e
  10. #0c0e0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#788797 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #788797
  2. #8693a1
  3. #939fac
  4. #a1abb6
  5. #aeb7c1
  6. #bcc3cb
  7. #c9cfd5
  8. #d7dbe0
  9. #e4e7ea
  10. #f2f3f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#788797 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #788797
  2. #798695
  3. #7a8692
  4. #7a8590
  5. #7b848e
  6. #7c848c
  7. #7d8389
  8. #7e8287
  9. #7e8185
  10. #7f8182
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #80868d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #818798 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7e8497 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #708b8c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7e8797 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7b8597 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #738991 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-788797 {
  color: #788797;
}
Background
.bg-788797 {
  background-color: #788797;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-788797 {
  border: 2px solid #788797;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #788797;
  --color-primary-rgb: 120 135 151;
  --color-primary-hsl: 211 13% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-788797 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #788797, #797897);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-788797 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(120 135 151 / 0.35);
}

#778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 0.73 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 0.73 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 2.72 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 2.72 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 7.60 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 8.36 #808080 Gray ΔE 8.85 #877868 Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Light Slate Gray
#788797  rgb(120, 135, 151)  hsl(211, 13%, 53%)  Light Slate Gray
#978878  rgb(151, 136, 120)  hsl(31, 13%, 53%)  Beaver
#977887  rgb(151, 120, 135)  hsl(331, 13%, 53%)  Mountbatten Pink
#879778  rgb(135, 151, 120)  hsl(91, 13%, 53%)  Moss Green