Information about #78894E color

#78894E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #78894E belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(120, 137, 78) (47.1% red, 53.7% green, 30.6% blue), or CMYK 7 / 0 / 23 / 46 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated chartreuse, #78894E sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Camo (#7F8F4E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Koru (#778E46) and Drab Green (#749551).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(120, 137, 78)), which gives #78894E its character. If you plan to put text on a #78894E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #78894E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#78894E color variations

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

#78894E 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 #78894E

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

Camo color link
Camo

#7F8F4E

Koru color link
Koru

#778E46

Drab Green color link
Drab Green

#749551

Drab color link
Drab

#828344

Awol color link
Awol

#888C4D

Rutherford color link
Rutherford

#7F7B59

Baiko Brown color link
Baiko Brown

#857C55

Wilderness color link
Wilderness

#88885B

Reseda Green color link
Reseda Green

#6C7C59

Finch color link
Finch

#75785A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#78894E
  • RGB120, 137, 78
  • CMYK7, 0, 23, 46
  • CSSrgb(120, 137, 78)
  • HSL77°, 27%, 42%
  • HSL Precise77.288°, 27.442%, 42.157%
  • HSV77°, 43%, 54%
  • HSB77°, 43%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.537, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.537, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.537, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID78894E
  • DECIMAL ID7899470
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01