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Recognised as Colour

#778C84

  • #778C84
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Gray

#778C84 is a cyan with RGB values 119, 140, 132 and HSL 157°, 8%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

#778C84#778C84
HEX#778C84
RGBrgb(119, 140, 132)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.549, 0.5176
RGB percentages46.7%, 54.9%, 51.8%
HSLhsl(157.1, 8.4%, 50.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(157.1, 15%, 54.9%)
CMYK15%, 0%, 5.7%, 45.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,834,756
CSS custom property--colour: #778C84;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24344WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness133.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.87:1
Contrast with white3.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.87:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#878787
Inverted#88737B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8B8984no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#878684no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.2 from the original
Tritanopia#738C8Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.58:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 9.8Light slate grey · ΔE 14.6Slate grey · ΔE 14.6Cadetblue · ΔE 14.7Dim grey · ΔE 15.2Dark grey · ΔE 15.9
Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 9.8, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8C777F
Analogous#778C7A, #778A8C
Triadic#84778C, #8C8477
Split complementary#8C778A, #8C7A77
Tetradic#79778C, #8C777F, #8A8C77

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E6E9E8
Lighter +30%#CAD2CF
Lighter +20%#AEBBB6
Lighter +10%#93A39D
Darker −10%#5F716A
Darker −20%#485550
Darker −30%#313936
Darker −40%#191E1C
More saturated +25%#58AB8B
Less saturated −25%#828282

Channel breakdown

R119
G140
B132
Red119 (46.7%)
Green140 (54.9%)
Blue132 (51.8%)
Hue157.14°
Saturation (HSL)8.37%
Lightness50.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 77 · G 8C · B 84

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