Information about #7E8C4E color

#7E8C4E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #7E8C4E is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(126, 140, 78) (49.4% red, 54.9% green, 30.6% blue), or CMYK 5 / 0 / 24 / 45 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#7E8C4E is a softly balanced golden yellow that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Camo (#7F8F4E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Awol (#888C4D) and Koru (#778E46).

In RGB terms — rgb(126, 140, 78) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #7E8C4E 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.

#7E8C4E color variations

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#7E8C4E 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 #7E8C4E

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

Camo color link
Camo

#7F8F4E

Awol color link
Awol

#888C4D

Koru color link
Koru

#778E46

Drab Green color link
Drab Green

#749551

Drab color link
Drab

#828344

Wilderness color link
Wilderness

#88885B

Baiko Brown color link
Baiko Brown

#857C55

Rutherford color link
Rutherford

#7F7B59

Clay Creek color link
Clay Creek

#897E59

Highland color link
Highland

#7A9461

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7E8C4E
  • RGB126, 140, 78
  • CMYK5, 0, 24, 45
  • CSSrgb(126, 140, 78)
  • HSL74°, 28%, 43%
  • HSL Precise73.548°, 28.44%, 42.745%
  • HSV74°, 44%, 55%
  • HSB74°, 44%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.494, 0.549, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.494, 0.549, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.494, 0.549, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID7E8C4E
  • DECIMAL ID8293454
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01