Information about #879B8E color

#879B8E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #879B8E belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(135, 155, 142) (52.9% red, 60.8% green, 55.7% blue), or CMYK 8 / 0 / 5 / 39 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#879B8E presents itself as a muted, almost neutral grey — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Mantle (#8B9C90). Slightly further away sit Half Innocence (#8A9794) and Forcefield (#899694).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(135, 155, 142)), which gives #879B8E its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #879B8E: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for white. No one has named #879B8E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#879B8E color variations

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

#879B8E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#879B8E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#879B8E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#879B8E 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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#879B8E 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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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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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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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
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #879B8E

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

Mantle color link
Mantle

#8B9C90

Half Innocence color link
Half Innocence

#8A9794

Forcefield color link
Forcefield

#899694

Quicksilver color link
Quicksilver

#889A97

Allusive color link
Allusive

#8B9695

Crescent color link
Crescent

#839596

Metamorphis color link
Metamorphis

#809D96

Marsh Green color link
Marsh Green

#8BA58F

Envy color link
Envy

#8BA690

Pewter color link
Pewter

#91A092

Clouded Blue color link
Clouded Blue

#899296

Gannet Grey color link
Gannet Grey

#8E918F

#879B8E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#879B8E
  • RGB135, 155, 142
  • CMYK8, 0, 5, 39
  • CSSrgb(135, 155, 142)
  • HSL141°, 9%, 57%
  • HSL Precise141°, 9.091%, 56.863%
  • HSV141°, 13%, 61%
  • HSB141°, 13%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.608, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.608, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.608, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID879B8E
  • DECIMAL ID8887182
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers37 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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