Information about #7B7D78 color

#7B7D78 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #7B7D78 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(123, 125, 120) — 48.2% red, 49% green, 47.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 0 / 2 / 51. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#7B7D78 is a softly muted neutral grey that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Industrial Silver (#7C7D79). Slightly further away sit Gunsmoke (#7A7C76) and Medium Grey (#7D7F7C).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(123, 125, 120)), which gives #7B7D78 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #7B7D78: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#7B7D78 color variations

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#7B7D78 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 #7B7D78

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

Medium Grey color link
Medium Grey

#7D7F7C

Boulder color link
Boulder

#7C817C

Tapa color link
Tapa

#7C7C72

Meridian color link
Meridian

#7C7E7E

Harbor Rat color link
Harbor Rat

#757D75

Triple Delta color link
Triple Delta

#787973

Monsoon color link
Monsoon

#7A7679

Cobblestone color link
Cobblestone

#807F73

Concord color link
Concord

#827F79

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7B7D78
  • RGB123, 125, 120
  • CMYK1, 0, 2, 51
  • CSSrgb(123, 125, 120)
  • HSL84°, 2%, 48%
  • HSL Precise84°, 2.041%, 48.039%
  • HSV84°, 4%, 49%
  • HSB84°, 4%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.482, 0.490, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.482, 0.490, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.482, 0.490, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID7B7D78
  • DECIMAL ID8093048
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01