#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

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

210
14
53
Official nameLightSlateGray
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #778899
Simplified Hex Code#789
RGB Code rgb( 119 , 136 , 153)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 46.7% , 53.3% , 60.0% )
HSLhsl( 210 , 14% , 53% )
Complementary
Color
#887766


Variations of #778899

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #778899 is the color #F1F3F4

LightSlateGray

#778899

Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0B0D0F.

LightSlateGray

#778899

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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

#778899

Triadic palette

LightSlateGray

#778899



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

Black text
White text
div{ background: #778899;  }

div{ background: LightSlateGray; }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #778899;  }

div{ color: LightSlateGray; }

Border

#778899 colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #778899;  }

div{ border: 3px solid LightSlateGray; }

Shadow

#778899 shadow colored
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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