Information about #878C7E color

#878C7E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#878C7E falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(135, 140, 126) — 52.9% red, 54.9% green, 49.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 5 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#878C7E presents itself as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Ravine (#848A7D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sterling (#8B8B7E) and Sage Green (#848B79).

The recipe behind #878C7E is rgb(135, 140, 126), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #878C7E: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #878C7E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#878C7E color variations

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#878C7E 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 #878C7E

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

Ravine color link
Ravine

#848A7D

Sterling color link
Sterling

#8B8B7E

Sage Green color link
Sage Green

#848B79

Titanium color link
Titanium

#878681

Middle Grey color link
Middle Grey

#8B8680

Burlap Moss color link
Burlap Moss

#8D907B

Dolphin Gray color link
Dolphin Gray

#828E84

Double Delta color link
Double Delta

#83857F

Jumbo color link
Jumbo

#878785

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#878C7E
  • RGB135, 140, 126
  • CMYK2, 0, 5, 45
  • CSSrgb(135, 140, 126)
  • HSL81°, 6%, 52%
  • HSL Precise81.429°, 5.738%, 52.157%
  • HSV81°, 10%, 55%
  • HSB81°, 10%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.549, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.549, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.549, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID878C7E
  • DECIMAL ID8883326
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01