Legendary Grey is pale, warm-toned shade of cool yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm blue, mid red or warm cyan
| Inverse Color | #878689 |
| Complementary Color | #777678 |
| Color Shade: | cool yellow (80° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 46.86% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Legendary Grey Color. The Dubuffet Green color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid yellow bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Leafy Lichen (#7d8574) for more energetic effect. Try Shutters as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#777678 is the best complementary color to Legendary Grey. Warm blue shades generally complement the cool yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #787976 complementary color is Jumbo, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm yellow, cool yellow, and warm green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Bitter are #787876 and #767876. Thus found on the left and right of #787976 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Friar Gray and Xanadu colors as they work well with Legendary Grey.
The split-complementary Legendary Grey palette consists of #787678 and #767678 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#777678). Try Fedora and Jumbo colors in combination with #787976, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #787976 offers a combination of cool magenta and warm cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Legendary Grey. Thus Fedora and Sirocco giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Legendary Grey contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Jumbo, Sirocco, and Boulder split by 90° on the color wheel. #787976 square combo is a palette of cool yellow, warm cyan, warm blue and mid red shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Legendary Grey tetradic combo consists of warm blue complementary color (#777678) and two others. The Sirocco is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Concord – 120° from the complementary Jumbo. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #767878 and #787776.
In a RGB color space, hex #787976 is made of 33% red, 34% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Legendary Grey has a hue angle of 80°, a saturation of 1.26% and a lightness of 46.86%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #787976 is made of 0.39% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.18% yellow and 52.55% black ink.
| HEX | #787976 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(120,121,118) |
| RGB Percentage | 33%, 34%, 33% |
| CMYK | 0.39, 0, 1.18, 52.55 |
| HSL | hsl(80,1.26%,46.86%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(80,2.48%,47.45%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.6589,-0.9742,1.5032) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8531,18.9758,19.8613) |