Information about #78794D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #78794D is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(120, 121, 77) — 47.1% red, 47.5% green, 30.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 17 / 53. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#78794D presents itself as a softly toned sunny yellow — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Bling (#7F724A). Slightly further away sit yamato (#746F4E) and Go Ben (#786E4C).

The recipe behind #78794D is rgb(120, 121, 77), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 4.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #78794D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#78794D color variations

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

#78794D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#78794D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#78794D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#78794D 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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#78794D 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 #78794D

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

Bling color link
Bling

#7F724A

yamato color link
yamato

#746F4E

Go Ben color link
Go Ben

#786E4C

Triple Hillary color link
Triple Hillary

#837A53

Grey Brown color link
Grey Brown

#7F7053

Finch color link
Finch

#75785A

Kokoda color link
Kokoda

#7B785A

Gold Fusion color link
Gold Fusion

#85754E

Rutherford color link
Rutherford

#7F7B59

Double Colins Wicket color link
Double Colins Wicket

#826F4C

Dimension color link
Dimension

#717056

Greyish Brown color link
Greyish Brown

#7A6A4F

#78794D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#78794D
  • RGB120, 121, 77
  • CMYK0, 0, 17, 53
  • CSSrgb(120, 121, 77)
  • HSL61°, 22%, 39%
  • HSL Precise61.364°, 22.222%, 38.824%
  • HSV61°, 36%, 47%
  • HSB61°, 36%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.475, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.475, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.475, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID78794D
  • DECIMAL ID7895373
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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