#778899 - LightSlateGray
The hexadecimal color code #778899 corresponds to the color "LightSlateGray" , which is a shade of Blue. It is equivalent to simplified code #789 . This color is a combination of red (at 0,47 level), green (at 0,53 level) and blue (at 0,60 level). Its brightness is 53% and its saturation is 14%. It is composed of red at 29%, green at 33% and blue at 37%.
Features
Variations of #778899
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #778899 is the color #F1F3F4
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0B0D0F.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #887766 is the color exactly opposite to #778899 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Complementary color palette
LightSlateGray
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Uses of #778899 in CSS
When using #778899 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #778899 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
You can replace the color code #778899 with its official name: LightSlateGray. You can then write in CSS "background: LightSlateGray " for a background of #778899.
#778899 as background color
div{ background: #778899; }
div{ background: LightSlateGray; }
Colored text
div{ color: #778899; }
div{ color: LightSlateGray; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #778899; }
div{ border: 3px solid LightSlateGray; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #778899; }
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px LightSlateGray; }
Note:
In CSS, the color code #778899 can be replaced with its official name "LightSlateGray", or with the simplified code #789.
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