Information about #78795D color

#78795D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#78795D falls into the Yellow Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(120, 121, 93) — 47.1% red, 47.5% green, 36.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 11 / 53. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained golden yellow, #78795D feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Finch (#75785A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Kokoda (#7B785A) and Quarry Stone (#7B745E).

The recipe behind #78795D is rgb(120, 121, 93), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #78795D: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #78795D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#78795D color variations

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#78795D 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 #78795D

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

Finch color link
Finch

#75785A

Kokoda color link
Kokoda

#7B785A

Quarry Stone color link
Quarry Stone

#7B745E

Strobe color link
Strobe

#79735C

Synchronise color link
Synchronise

#797564

Limed Ash color link
Limed Ash

#747D63

Pablo color link
Pablo

#7A715C

Rutherford color link
Rutherford

#7F7B59

Army Brown color link
Army Brown

#827B60

Triple Napa color link
Triple Napa

#807361

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#78795D
  • RGB120, 121, 93
  • CMYK0, 0, 11, 53
  • CSSrgb(120, 121, 93)
  • HSL62°, 13%, 42%
  • HSL Precise62.143°, 13.084%, 41.961%
  • HSV62°, 23%, 47%
  • HSB62°, 23%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.475, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.475, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.475, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID78795D
  • DECIMAL ID7895389
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01