Information about #878A66 color

#878A66 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #878A66 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(135, 138, 102) — 52.9% red, 54.1% green, 40% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 0 / 14 / 46. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#878A66 is a calm, restrained 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 a hair away from Bandicoot (#878466). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bitter (#88896C) and Anemone Green (#888C6C).

In RGB terms — rgb(135, 138, 102) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #878A66 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#878A66 color variations

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#878A66 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 #878A66

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

Bandicoot color link
Bandicoot

#878466

Bitter color link
Bitter

#88896C

Brown Grey color link
Brown Grey

#8D8468

Schist color link
Schist

#87876F

Olive Haze color link
Olive Haze

#888064

Piston color link
Piston

#8C846D

Techno color link
Techno

#8E886E

Wilderness color link
Wilderness

#88885B

Double Napa color link
Double Napa

#8A7F6B

#878A66 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#878A66
  • RGB135, 138, 102
  • CMYK1, 0, 14, 46
  • CSSrgb(135, 138, 102)
  • HSL65°, 15%, 47%
  • HSL Precise65°, 15%, 47.059%
  • HSV65°, 26%, 54%
  • HSB65°, 26%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.541, 0.400)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.541, 0.400, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.541, 0.400)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID878A66
  • DECIMAL ID8882790
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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