Information about #7E8078 color

#7E8078 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #7E8078 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(126, 128, 120) (49.4% red, 50.2% green, 47.1% blue), or CMYK 1 / 0 / 3 / 50 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #7E8078 reads as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Industrial Silver (#7C7D79). Nearby in the Register you will also find Medium Grey (#7D7F7C) and Concord (#827F79).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(126, 128, 120)), which gives #7E8078 its character. If you plan to put text on a #7E8078 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #7E8078 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#7E8078 color variations

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

#7E8078 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 #7E8078

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

Medium Grey color link
Medium Grey

#7D7F7C

Concord color link
Concord

#827F79

Boulder color link
Boulder

#7C817C

Cobblestone color link
Cobblestone

#807F73

Gunsmoke color link
Gunsmoke

#7A7C76

Meridian color link
Meridian

#7C7E7E

Granite color link
Granite

#837E7C

Tapa color link
Tapa

#7C7C72

Blue Smoke color link
Blue Smoke

#78857A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7E8078
  • RGB126, 128, 120
  • CMYK1, 0, 3, 50
  • CSSrgb(126, 128, 120)
  • HSL75°, 3%, 49%
  • HSL Precise75°, 3.226%, 48.627%
  • HSV75°, 6%, 50%
  • HSB75°, 6%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.494, 0.502, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.494, 0.502, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.494, 0.502, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID7E8078
  • DECIMAL ID8290424
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01