Information about #7E8879 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #7E8879 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(126, 136, 121) — 49.4% red, 53.3% green, 47.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 0 / 6 / 47. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly muted neutral grey, #7E8879 feels open and friendly. 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 a hair away from Windblown Green (#7E867B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Smoky Green (#79867C) and Sage Green (#848B79).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(126, 136, 121)), which gives #7E8879 its character. If you plan to put text on a #7E8879 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. No one has named #7E8879 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#7E8879 color variations

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

#7E8879 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#7E8879 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#7E8879 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#7E8879 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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#838777

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#7E8879 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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#827887
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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
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#877885
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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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#858778
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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
#7E8879
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#787D87
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#87787D
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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
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#788782
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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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#788587
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#827887
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#877A78
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Nearest named colors to #7E8879

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

Windblown Green color link
Windblown Green

#7E867B

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

Boulder color link
Boulder

#7C817C

Castle Rock color link
Castle Rock

#858477

Double Delta color link
Double Delta

#83857F

Grey Granite color link
Grey Granite

#808782

Friar Grey color link
Friar Grey

#86837A

Medium Grey color link
Medium Grey

#7D7F7C

Concord color link
Concord

#827F79

#7E8879 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7E8879
  • RGB126, 136, 121
  • CMYK4, 0, 6, 47
  • CSSrgb(126, 136, 121)
  • HSL100°, 6%, 50%
  • HSL Precise100°, 5.929%, 50.392%
  • HSV100°, 11%, 53%
  • HSB100°, 11%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.494, 0.533, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.494, 0.533, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.494, 0.533, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID7E8879
  • DECIMAL ID8292473
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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