Information about #787E49 color

#787E49 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #787E49 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(120, 126, 73) (47.1% red, 49.4% green, 28.6% blue), or CMYK 2 / 0 / 21 / 51 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#787E49 is a softly balanced golden yellow that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Drab (#828344). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bling (#7F724A) and Triple Hillary (#837A53).

The recipe behind #787E49 is rgb(120, 126, 73), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #787E49 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. #787E49 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#787E49 color variations

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#787E49 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 #787E49

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

Drab color link
Drab

#828344

Bling color link
Bling

#7F724A

Go Ben color link
Go Ben

#786E4C

Koru color link
Koru

#778E46

yamato color link
yamato

#746F4E

Gold Fusion color link
Gold Fusion

#85754E

Kiki Khaki color link
Kiki Khaki

#70743E

Rutherford color link
Rutherford

#7F7B59

Baiko Brown color link
Baiko Brown

#857C55

Finch color link
Finch

#75785A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#787E49
  • RGB120, 126, 73
  • CMYK2, 0, 21, 51
  • CSSrgb(120, 126, 73)
  • HSL67°, 27%, 39%
  • HSL Precise66.792°, 26.633%, 39.02%
  • HSV67°, 42%, 49%
  • HSB67°, 42%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.494, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.494, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.494, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID787E49
  • DECIMAL ID7896649
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01