Information about #7E8878 color

#7E8878 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #7E8878 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(126, 136, 120) (49.4% red, 53.3% green, 47.1% blue), or CMYK 4 / 0 / 6 / 47 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A quiet, subdued grey, #7E8878 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Windblown Green (#7E867B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Smoky Green (#79867C) and Sage Green (#848B79).

In RGB terms — rgb(126, 136, 120) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #7E8878 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#7E8878 color variations

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

#7E8878 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 #7E8878

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

Smoky Green color link
Smoky Green

#79867C

Sage Green color link
Sage Green

#848B79

Blue Smoke color link
Blue Smoke

#78857A

Ravine color link
Ravine

#848A7D

Castle Rock color link
Castle Rock

#858477

Boulder color link
Boulder

#7C817C

Double Delta color link
Double Delta

#83857F

Friar Grey color link
Friar Grey

#86837A

Medium Grey color link
Medium Grey

#7D7F7C

Concord color link
Concord

#827F79

Grey Granite color link
Grey Granite

#808782

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7E8878
  • RGB126, 136, 120
  • CMYK4, 0, 6, 47
  • CSSrgb(126, 136, 120)
  • HSL98°, 6%, 50%
  • HSL Precise97.5°, 6.299%, 50.196%
  • HSV98°, 12%, 53%
  • HSB98°, 12%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.494, 0.533, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.494, 0.533, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.494, 0.533, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID7E8878
  • DECIMAL ID8292472
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01