Information about #788279 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #788279 belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(120, 130, 121) — 47.1% red, 51% green, 47.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 0 / 4 / 49. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #788279 reads as a softly muted neutral grey and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Blue Smoke (#78857A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Boulder (#7C817C) and Smoky Green (#79867C).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(120, 130, 121)), which gives #788279 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #788279: 5.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for white. #788279 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#788279 color variations

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#788279 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 #788279

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

Blue Smoke color link
Blue Smoke

#78857A

Boulder color link
Boulder

#7C817C

Smoky Green color link
Smoky Green

#79867C

Smoke color link
Smoke

#738276

Xanadu color link
Xanadu

#738678

Medium Grey color link
Medium Grey

#7D7F7C

Gunsmoke color link
Gunsmoke

#7A7C76

Harbor Rat color link
Harbor Rat

#757D75

Meridian color link
Meridian

#7C7E7E

#788279 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#788279
  • RGB120, 130, 121
  • CMYK4, 0, 4, 49
  • CSSrgb(120, 130, 121)
  • HSL126°, 4%, 49%
  • HSL Precise126°, 4%, 49.02%
  • HSV126°, 8%, 51%
  • HSB126°, 8%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.510, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.510, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.510, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID788279
  • DECIMAL ID7897721
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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