#78909C

Material bluegrey 400

#78909C is a blue colour. In RGB it is 120 red, 144 green and 156 blue, which converts to a hue of 200 degrees, 15% saturation and 54% lightness. It is Material bluegrey 400 in that design system's palette.

Color values

HEX	#78909C
RGB	rgb(120, 144, 156)
HSL	hsl(200, 15%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(200, 23%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 8%, 0%, 39%)

Contrast and accessibility

Against white the contrast ratio is 3.35:1, and against black it is 6.27:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text.

Background	Ratio	Normal text	Large text
White	3.35:1	Fail	AA
Black	6.27:1	AA	AAA

Tints and shades

Lighter tints move #78909C toward white, and darker shades move it toward black.

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Complementary

#9B8478

Analogous

Triadic

Split complementary

Code

CSS	color: #78909C;
CSS rgb()	color: rgb(120 144 156);
Tailwind	bg-[#78909c]
SwiftUI	Color(red: 0.471, green: 0.565, blue: 0.612)
Android	Color.parseColor("#78909C")

Closest named color

The nearest CSS colour keyword to #78909C is lightslategray (#778899).