#777788 Color Information

Hex color code: #777788

The hex color #777788 is a understated blue with RGB values of (119, 119, 136) and HSL of (240°, 7%, 50%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameSlate Gray
HEX
#777788
RGB
119, 119, 136
HSL
240°, 7%, 50%
CMYK
12%, 12%, 0%, 47%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #777788;
background-color: #777788;
border-color: #777788;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #777788;
border: 2px solid #777788;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#777788]
text-[#777788]
border-[#777788]
shadow-[0_0_10px_777788]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #777788, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #777788; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #777788; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #777788; background-color: #77778815; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #77778820; border-left: 4px solid #777788; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #777788; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #777788 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

119, 119, 136

Red: 119 / Green: 119 / Blue: 136

HSL

240°, 7%, 50%

Hue: 240° / Saturation: 7% / Lightness: 50%

CMYK

12%, 12%, 0%, 47%

Cyan: 12% / Magenta: 12% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 47%

What color is #777788?

#777788 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #777788 to RGB:

rgb(119, 119, 136)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #777788 to HSL:

hsl(240, 7%, 50%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #777788 to CMYK:

cmyk(12%, 12%, 0%, 47%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A balanced blue tone, #777788 has RGB (119, 119, 136) and HSL (240°, 7%, 50%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #777788 is #888877, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #778088.

Use #777788 in CSS: color: #777788 or background-color: #777788. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #777788

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 4.78:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #777788?

#777788 is a balanced blue color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #777788?

#777788 in RGB is (119, 119, 136) - 119 red, 119 green, and 136 blue.

How to use #777788 in CSS?

Use #777788 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #777788?

#888877 (complementary), #778088 (analogous), and #53535F (lighter shade) work well with #777788.