Information about #797D78 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #797D78 is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(121, 125, 120) (47.5% red, 49% green, 47.1% blue), or CMYK 2 / 0 / 2 / 51 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #797D78 reads as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Gunsmoke (#7A7C76). Slightly further away sit Industrial Silver (#7C7D79) and Harbor Rat (#757D75).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(121, 125, 120)), which gives #797D78 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.2:1. #797D78 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#797D78 color variations

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

#797D78 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#AEB1AD

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#C9CBC8

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White

#FFFFFF

#797D78 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#60635F

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#484A47

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#30312F

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Black

#000000

#797D78 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#7A7D79

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#7B7D7A

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#7C7E7C

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#7E7E7D

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Grey

#808080

#797D78 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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#7A7C77

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#7C7C77

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#797D78 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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#7C787D
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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
#797D78
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#7D787B
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#79787D
#79787D

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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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#787D79

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#7B7D78
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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
#797D78
#797D78

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#78797D
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#7D7879
#7D7879

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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
#797D78
#797D78

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#787D7C
#787D7C

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#7C787D
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#7D7879
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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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#787B7D
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#7C787D
#7C787D

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#7D7978
#7D7978

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Nearest named colors to #797D78

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

Gunsmoke color link
Gunsmoke

#7A7C76

Industrial Silver color link
Industrial Silver

#7C7D79

Harbor Rat color link
Harbor Rat

#757D75

Medium Grey color link
Medium Grey

#7D7F7C

Boulder color link
Boulder

#7C817C

Trojan color link
Trojan

#757878

Triple Delta color link
Triple Delta

#787973

Tapa color link
Tapa

#7C7C72

Meridian color link
Meridian

#7C7E7E

Monsoon color link
Monsoon

#7A7679

Detroit color link
Detroit

#787774

Montoya color link
Montoya

#777972

#797D78 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#797D78
  • RGB121, 125, 120
  • CMYK2, 0, 2, 51
  • HSL108°, 2%, 48%
  • HSL Precise108°, 2.041%, 48.039%
  • HSV108°, 4%, 49%
  • HSB108°, 4%, 49%
  • HEX ID797D78
  • DECIMAL ID7961976
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
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