#78687D Color Information

Hex color code: #78687D

#78687D is a understated magenta color. In RGB it is (120, 104, 125), and in HSL it is (286°, 9%, 45%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameGray

HEX

#78687D

RGB

120, 104, 125

HSL

286°, 9%, 45%

CMYK

4%, 17%, 0%, 51%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #78687D;
background-color: #78687D;
border-color: #78687D;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #78687D;
border: 2px solid #78687D;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#78687D]
text-[#78687D]
border-[#78687D]
shadow-[0_0_10px_78687D]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #78687D, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #78687D; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #78687D; color: #FFFFFF; }

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 #78687D; background-color: #78687D15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #78687D20; border-left: 4px solid #78687D; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #78687D; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #78687D in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

120, 104, 125

Red: 120 / Green: 104 / Blue: 125

HSL

286°, 9%, 45%

Hue: 286° / Saturation: 9% / Lightness: 45%

CMYK

4%, 17%, 0%, 51%

Cyan: 4% / Magenta: 17% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 51%

What color is #78687D?

#78687D is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

6D7D68

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #78687D to RGB:

rgb(120, 104, 125)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #78687D to HSL:

hsl(286, 9%, 45%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #78687D to CMYK:

cmyk(4%, 17%, 0%, 51%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle magenta tone, #78687D has RGB (120, 104, 125) and HSL (286°, 9%, 45%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #78687D is #6D7D68, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #6E687D.

Use #78687D in CSS: color: #78687D or background-color: #78687D. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #78687D

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.07:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #78687D?

#78687D is a subtle magenta color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #78687D?

#78687D in RGB is (120, 104, 125) - 120 red, 104 green, and 125 blue.

How to use #78687D in CSS?

Use #78687D directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #78687D?

#6D7D68 (complementary), #6E687D (analogous), and #504653 (lighter shade) work well with #78687D.