Information about #787873 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #787873 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(120, 120, 115) (47.1% red, 47.1% green, 45.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 2 / 53 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #787873 reads as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Triple Delta (#787973). Nearby in the Register you will also find Detroit (#787774) and Montoya (#777972).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(120, 120, 115)), which gives #787873 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#787873 color variations

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#787873 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #787873

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

Triple Delta color link
Triple Delta

#787973

Detroit color link
Detroit

#787774

Montoya color link
Montoya

#777972

Dove Grey color link
Dove Grey

#777672

Half Chicago color link
Half Chicago

#777770

Sonic Silver color link
Sonic Silver

#757575

Gunsmoke color link
Gunsmoke

#7A7C76

Tapa color link
Tapa

#7C7C72

Trojan color link
Trojan

#757878

Harbor Rat color link
Harbor Rat

#757D75

Monsoon color link
Monsoon

#7A7679

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#787873
  • RGB120, 120, 115
  • CMYK0, 0, 2, 53
  • CSSrgb(120, 120, 115)
  • HSL60°, 2%, 46%
  • HSL Precise60°, 2.128%, 46.078%
  • HSV60°, 4%, 47%
  • HSB60°, 4%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.471, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.471, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.471, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID787873
  • DECIMAL ID7895155
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01