Information about #78956B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#78956B falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(120, 149, 107) — 47.1% red, 58.4% green, 42% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 0 / 16 / 42. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #78956B reads as a calm, restrained zesty chartreuse 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 a hair away from Green Grey (#77926F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Grey Green (#789B73) and Highland (#7A9461).

In RGB terms — rgb(120, 149, 107) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #78956B: 6.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #78956B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#78956B color variations

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

#78956B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#78956B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#78956B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#78956B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#78956B 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #78956B

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

Grey Green color link
Grey Green

#789B73

Highland color link
Highland

#7A9461

Amulet color link
Amulet

#7D9D72

Bach color link
Bach

#839270

Laurel color link
Laurel

#6E8D71

Camouflage Green color link
Camouflage Green

#78866B

Young Bamboo Color color link
Young Bamboo Color

#6B9362

Woodstock color link
Woodstock

#839C60

Epiphany color link
Epiphany

#6A9A62

Russian Green color link
Russian Green

#679267

Anemone Green color link
Anemone Green

#888C6C

#78956B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#78956B
  • RGB120, 149, 107
  • CMYK11, 0, 16, 42
  • CSSrgb(120, 149, 107)
  • HSL101°, 17%, 50%
  • HSL Precise101.429°, 16.535%, 50.196%
  • HSV101°, 28%, 58%
  • HSB101°, 28%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.584, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.584, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.584, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID78956B
  • DECIMAL ID7902571
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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