#78427D Hex Color Code

#78427D

The Hexadecimal Color #78427D is a contrast shade of Dim Gray. #78427D RGB value is rgb(120, 66, 125). RGB Color Model of #78427D consists of 47% red, 25% green and 49% blue. HSL color Mode of #78427D has 295°(degrees) Hue, 31% Saturation and 37% Lightness. #78427D color has an wavelength of 434.25926nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #78427D is #996699. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #78427D is #747. The Closest Color to #78427D is #696969. Official Name of #78427D Hex Code is Salt Box. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #78427D is 4 Cyan 47 Magenta 0 Yellow 51 Black and #78427D CMY is 4, 47, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #78427D is hsl(295,31,37, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(295, 47, 49). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #78427D is 13.4, 9.37, 20.5.
Hex8 Value of #78427D is #78427DFF. Decimal Value of #78427D is 7881341 and Octal Value of #78427D is 36041175. Binary Value of #78427D is 1111000, 1000010, 1111101 and Android of #78427D is 4286071421 / 0xff78427d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #78427D is 0.31, 0.217, 0.217 and YIQ Color Space of #78427D is 88.872, 13.2219, 29.7818. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #78427D is 10.52, 6.6, 20.33. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #78427D is 36.69, 33.13, -23.79. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #78427D is 36.69, 24.3, -36.69. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #78427D is 36.69, 40.79, 324.32. Hunter Lab variable of #78427D is 30.61, 24.57, -18.28.

#78427D - Salt Box Color Image
#78427D - Salt Box Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #78427D

RGB Percentages of #78427D

47%
25%
49%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #78427D

47.06%
25.88%
49.02%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #78427D

4%
47%
0%
51%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #78427D

To get 25% Saturated #78427D Color, you need to convert the hex color #78427D to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #78427D hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #78427D

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #78427D

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #78427D

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #78427D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #78427D to it's the darkest color.

#78427D Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(120, 66, 125)
RGB Percent 47%, 25%, 49%
RYB 120.0, 66.0, 125.0
CMYK 4, 47, 0, 51
CMY 4, 47, 0
HSL hsl(295, 31%, 37%)
HSLA hsl(295, 31%, 37%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(295, 47, 49)
XYZ 13.4, 9.37, 20.5
Hex8 Value #78427DFF
Decimal Value 7881341
Octal Value 36041175
Binary Value 1111000,1000010,1111101
Android 4286071421 / 0xff78427d
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(295, 31%, 37%)
xyY 0.31, 0.217, 9.371
YIQ 88.872, 13.2219, 29.7818
LMS 10.52, 6.6, 20.33
CieLAB 36.69, 33.13, -23.79
CieLUV : LCHuv 36.69, 24.3, -36.69
CieLCH : LCHab 36.69, 40.79, 324.32
Hunter Lab 30.61, 24.57, -18.28
YUV 88.872, 17.79, 27.31
YDbDr 88.872, 54.35, -59.18
YCbCr 92.33, 145.91, 147.5
YCoCg 94.25, 122.5, -28.25
YPbPr 88.87, 20.39, 22.2
Munsell Color System 9702.10 313.49/327.12

#78427D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#78427D as Background:

Sometimes I think it would be easier to avoid old age, to die young, but then you'd never complete your life, would you? You'd never wholly know you.

Marilyn Monroe
<p style="background: #78427D">…</p>

#78427D as Text Color:

The thing I want more than anything else? I want to have children. I used to feel for every child I had, I would adopt another.

Marilyn Monroe
<p style="color: #78427D">…</p>

#78427D as Text Shadow:

I've often stood silent at a party for hours listening to my movie idols turn into dull and little people.

Marilyn Monroe
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #78427D">…</p>

#78427D as Linear Gradient:

I am involved in a freedom ride protesting the loss of the minority rights belonging to the few remaining earthbound stars. All we demanded was our right to twinkle.

Marilyn Monroe
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #78427D)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #78427D?

RGB Value for #78427D is rgb(120, 66, 125).

What is the RGB percentage of #78427D?

RGB percentage for #78427D is 47% Red 25% Green 49% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #78427D?

CMYK Color Model of #78427D is 4 Cyan 47 Magenta 0 Yellow 51 Black.

What is the HSL value of #78427D?

HSL Value of #78427D is 295°(degrees) Hue 31 Saturation 37 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #78427D?

HSV Value of #78427D is 295 Hue 47 Saturation 49 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #78427D?

XYZ Color Model of #78427D is 13.4, 9.37, 20.5.