Information about #7F856D color

#7F856D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #7F856D is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(127, 133, 109) — 49.8% red, 52.2% green, 42.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 9 / 48. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#7F856D presents itself as a softly muted balanced grey tone — one 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 practically indistinguishable from Camouflage Green (#78866B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Triple Lemon Grass (#818068) and Schist (#87876F).

In RGB terms — rgb(127, 133, 109) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #7F856D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. No one has named #7F856D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#7F856D color variations

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#7F856D 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 #7F856D

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

Schist color link
Schist

#87876F

Cobblestone color link
Cobblestone

#807F73

Flax Smoke color link
Flax Smoke

#7B8265

Portland color link
Portland

#847E71

Bitter color link
Bitter

#88896C

Bandicoot color link
Bandicoot

#878466

Tapa color link
Tapa

#7C7C72

Willow Grey color link
Willow Grey

#817B69

Pravda color link
Pravda

#888071

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7F856D
  • RGB127, 133, 109
  • CMYK2, 0, 9, 48
  • CSSrgb(127, 133, 109)
  • HSL75°, 10%, 47%
  • HSL Precise75°, 9.917%, 47.451%
  • HSV75°, 18%, 52%
  • HSB75°, 18%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.498, 0.522, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.498, 0.522, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.498, 0.522, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID7F856D
  • DECIMAL ID8357229
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01