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#7978b3

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HEX#7978b3
HEX8#7978b3ff
RGBrgb(121, 120, 179)
CMYK[0.32,0.33,0,0.3]
Name#7978b3
HCL[294.81,34.22,52.68]
oklab[0.6,0.02,-0.09]
Num7960755
HSI[240.85,0.14,0.55]
lab[52.68,14.36,-31.06]
Lighten
#bab9d8
Darken
#48477e
Saturate
#6563c8
Desaturate
#8d8d9e
Greyscale
#959595
Brighten
#acabe6

Color harmonies of #7978b3

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.
#7978b3
#b37978
#78b379

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.
#7978b3
#b37894
#b2b378
#78b396

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.
#7978b3
#9694dd
#060609
#232333
#403f5e
#5c5b88

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.
#7978b3
#788fb3
#7883b3
#7978b3
#8578b3
#9178b3

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#7978b3
#b378a6
#8fb378

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
#f5f5fa
#ececf4
#e2e2ef
#d9d8e9
#cfcfe4
#c6c5de
#bcbcd9
#b2b2d4
#a9a8ce
#9f9fc9
#9695c3
#8c8bbe
#8382b8
#7978b3

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#09090d
#11111a
#1a1a26
#232233
#2b2b40
#34334d
#3d3c5a
#454566
#4e4d73
#565680
#5f5e8d
#686799
#706fa6
#7978b3

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #7978b3 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

4.077 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!
5.151 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 #7978b3

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Use #7978b3 in CSS

#7978b3 as Background Color in CSS
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#7978b3 as Text Color in CSS
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#7978b3 as Border Color in CSS
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