Information about #78746D color

#78746D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#78746D falls into the Orange Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(120, 116, 109) — 47.1% red, 45.5% green, 42.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 4 / 53. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly muted neutral grey, #78746D carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pat Routa (#777270). Slightly further away sit Half Chicago (#777770) and Quarter Masala (#74736F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(120, 116, 109)), which gives #78746D its character. On this background, white text reaches a 4.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #78746D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#78746D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#78746D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#78746D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#78746D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#78746D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#78746D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #78746D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Pat Routa color link
Pat Routa

#777270

Half Chicago color link
Half Chicago

#777770

Quarter Masala color link
Quarter Masala

#74736F

Weathered Grey color link
Weathered Grey

#776F6F

Dove Grey color link
Dove Grey

#777672

Metallic Titanium color link
Metallic Titanium

#7A7772

Vintage Dark Grey color link
Vintage Dark Grey

#737270

Montoya color link
Montoya

#777972

Riverstone color link
Riverstone

#797067

Detroit color link
Detroit

#787774

Nickel color link
Nickel

#727472

Empress color link
Empress

#7C7173

#78746D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#78746D
  • RGB120, 116, 109
  • CMYK0, 2, 4, 53
  • CSSrgb(120, 116, 109)
  • HSL38°, 5%, 45%
  • HSL Precise38.182°, 4.803%, 44.902%
  • HSV38°, 9%, 47%
  • HSB38°, 9%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.455, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.455, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.455, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID78746D
  • DECIMAL ID7894125
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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