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#78979c

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HEX#78979c
HEX8#78979cff
RGBrgb(120, 151, 156)
CMYK[0.23,0.03,0,0.39]
Name#78979c
HCL[212.81,11.41,60.36]
oklab[0.65,-0.03,-0.02]
Num7903132
HSI[187.37,0.16,0.56]
lab[60.36,-9.59,-6.18]
Lighten
#b3c4c7
Darken
#4a6164
Saturate
#61a8b3
Desaturate
#8a8a8a
Greyscale
#8a8a8a
Brighten
#abcacf

Color harmonies of #78979c

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#78979c
#9c7897
#979c78

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#78979c
#8f789c
#9c7d78
#859c78

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#78979c
#99c0c6
#b9e9f1
#161c1c
#374547
#576e71

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
#78979c
#789c93
#789c9a
#78979c
#78909c
#78899c

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#78979c
#84789c
#9c9378

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
#ffffff
#f5f8f8
#ecf0f1
#e2e9ea
#d8e1e3
#cfdadc
#c5d2d5
#bccbce
#b2c4c6
#a8bcbf
#9fb5b8
#95adb1
#8ba6aa
#829ea3
#78979c

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#090b0b
#111616
#1a2021
#222b2d
#2b3638
#334143
#3c4c4e
#455659
#4d6164
#566c6f
#5e777b
#678186
#6f8c91
#78979c

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3.132 Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
6.705 Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #78979c

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Use #78979c in CSS

#78979c as Background Color in CSS
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#78979c as Text Color in CSS
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#78979c as Border Color in CSS
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