#788ACC Hex Code
Color Name: Dark Pastel Blue
What is hex #788ACC Color?
The color name of hex code #788ACC is Dark Pastel Blue. The RGB values are (120, 138, 204) which means it is composed of
26% red, 30% green and 44% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:41 M:32 Y:0 K:20. In the HSV/HSB scale, #788ACC has a hue of 227°, 41% saturation and a brightness value of 80%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #788ACC Color Codes
| Color Name | Dark Pastel Blue |
| RGB Values | (120, 138, 204) |
| CMYK Values | (41%, 32%, 0%, 20%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (227°, 41%, 80%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #6699CC |
| Inverse Color | #877533 [Spanish Bistre] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7446 C |
| Closest RAL | 5024 [Pastel blue] |
| Complementary Color | #CCBA78 [Ecru] |
| #788ACC Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #9A9A9A |
| Desaturated | #A2A2A2 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #8C8C8C |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #8B8B8B |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #BCBCBC |
Hex #788ACC Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #788ACC is #CCBA78 which is called Ecru. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #788ACC color is offered by #CCBA78. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #788ACC are #9078CC and #78B4CC, called Ube and Moonstone Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #788ACC with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #788ACC are #CC9078 (Antique Brass) and #B4CC78 (Misty Moss). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#788ACC triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #CC788A (Charm) and #8ACC78 (Pistachio) along with #788ACC, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #788ACC has #CC788A (Charm), #CCBA78 (Ecru) and #78CCBA (Pearl Aqua). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #788ACC contains #CC78B4 (Sky Magenta), #CCBA78 (Ecru) and #78CC90 (Dark Sea Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #788ACC Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #788ACC rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 788ACC Color
Tints
93A1D6- A1ADDB
- AEB9E0
- BCC5E6
- C9D0EB
- D7DCF0
- E4E8F5
- F2F3FA
Tones
- 7A88BD
- 7A87B5
- 7B86AE
- 7C85A6
- 7D849E
- 7E8397
- 7E828F
- 7F8188
Shades
- 606EA3
- 54618F
- 48537A
- 3C4566
- 303752
- 24293D
- 181C29
- 0C0E14
#788ACC Color Patterns
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#788ACC Gingham Checks
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#788ACC Honeycomb Pattern
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#788ACC Houndstooth Pattern
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#788ACC Trellis Pattern
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#788ACC Plaid Pattern
#788ACC Color Interior Ideas
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
