Information about #788B5D color

#788B5D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #788B5D belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(120, 139, 93) — 47.1% red, 54.5% green, 36.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 0 / 18 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#788B5D is a calm, restrained chartreuse that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Highland (#7A9461). Nearby in the Register you will also find Flax Smoke (#7B8265) and Camouflage Green (#78866B).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(120, 139, 93)), which gives #788B5D its character. If you plan to put text on a #788B5D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. #788B5D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#788B5D color variations

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#788B5D 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 #788B5D

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

Highland color link
Highland

#7A9461

Flax Smoke color link
Flax Smoke

#7B8265

Limed Ash color link
Limed Ash

#747D63

Drab Green color link
Drab Green

#749551

Spirulina color link
Spirulina

#688C60

Wilderness color link
Wilderness

#88885B

Ranger color link
Ranger

#6D8063

Camo color link
Camo

#7F8F4E

Rutherford color link
Rutherford

#7F7B59

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#788B5D
  • RGB120, 139, 93
  • CMYK7, 0, 18, 45
  • CSSrgb(120, 139, 93)
  • HSL85°, 20%, 45%
  • HSL Precise84.783°, 19.828%, 45.49%
  • HSV85°, 33%, 55%
  • HSB85°, 33%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.545, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.545, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.545, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID788B5D
  • DECIMAL ID7899997
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01