Information about #78958E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #78958E is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(120, 149, 142) — 47.1% red, 58.4% green, 55.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 0 / 3 / 42. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained water-like cyan, #78958E sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Granny Smith (#7B948C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Juniper (#74918E) and Gumbo (#718F8A).

The recipe behind #78958E is rgb(120, 149, 142), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. No one has named #78958E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#78958E color variations

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#78958E 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 #78958E

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

Granny Smith color link
Granny Smith

#7B948C

Juniper color link
Juniper

#74918E

Gumbo color link
Gumbo

#718F8A

Ash Blue color link
Ash Blue

#7A9598

Greyish Teal color link
Greyish Teal

#719F91

Abacus color link
Abacus

#768993

Crescent color link
Crescent

#839596

Metamorphis color link
Metamorphis

#809D96

Bluish Grey color link
Bluish Grey

#748B97

#78958E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#78958E
  • RGB120, 149, 142
  • CMYK11, 0, 3, 42
  • CSSrgb(120, 149, 142)
  • HSL166°, 12%, 53%
  • HSL Precise165.517°, 12.033%, 52.745%
  • HSV166°, 19%, 58%
  • HSB166°, 19%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.584, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.584, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.584, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID78958E
  • DECIMAL ID7902606
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01