Information about #78843C color

#78843C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#78843C falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(120, 132, 60) — 47.1% red, 51.8% green, 23.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 0 / 28 / 48. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #78843C reads as a softly balanced golden yellow and holds a balanced mid-tone. 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 a hair away from Khaki Green (#728639). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Drab (#828344) and Koru (#778E46).

The recipe behind #78843C is rgb(120, 132, 60), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #78843C: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #78843C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#78843C color variations

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#78843C 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 #78843C

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

Khaki Green color link
Khaki Green

#728639

Drab color link
Drab

#828344

Koru color link
Koru

#778E46

Swamp color link
Swamp

#698339

Wanderlust color link
Wanderlust

#88843C

Kombi color link
Kombi

#838931

Kiki Khaki color link
Kiki Khaki

#70743E

Pesto color link
Pesto

#7C7631

Wasabi color link
Wasabi

#849137

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#78843C
  • RGB120, 132, 60
  • CMYK5, 0, 28, 48
  • CSSrgb(120, 132, 60)
  • HSL70°, 38%, 38%
  • HSL Precise70°, 37.5%, 37.647%
  • HSV70°, 55%, 52%
  • HSB70°, 55%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.518, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.518, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.518, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID78843C
  • DECIMAL ID7898172
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01