Information about #788E6A color

#788E6A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#788E6A falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(120, 142, 106) — 47.1% red, 55.7% green, 41.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 0 / 14 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #788E6A reads as a gently muted yellow-green and carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 Green Grey (#77926F). Slightly further away sit Camouflage Green (#78866B) and Highland (#7A9461).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(120, 142, 106)), which gives #788E6A its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #788E6A: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. No one has named #788E6A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#788E6A color variations

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#788E6A 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 #788E6A

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

Green Grey color link
Green Grey

#77926F

Highland color link
Highland

#7A9461

Laurel color link
Laurel

#6E8D71

Bach color link
Bach

#839270

Flax Smoke color link
Flax Smoke

#7B8265

Grey Green color link
Grey Green

#789B73

Xanadu color link
Xanadu

#738678

Bitter color link
Bitter

#88896C

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#788E6A
  • RGB120, 142, 106
  • CMYK9, 0, 14, 44
  • CSSrgb(120, 142, 106)
  • HSL97°, 15%, 49%
  • HSL Precise96.667°, 14.516%, 48.627%
  • HSV97°, 25%, 56%
  • HSB97°, 25%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.557, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.557, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.557, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID788E6A
  • DECIMAL ID7900778
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01