Information about #879C76 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #879C76 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(135, 156, 118) — 52.9% red, 61.2% green, 46.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 8 / 0 / 15 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #879C76 reads as a gently muted yellow-green and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Seagrass (#86A475). Nearby in the Register you will also find Artichoke (#8F9779) and Greeny Grey (#7EA07A).

The recipe behind #879C76 is rgb(135, 156, 118), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #879C76 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 3.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #879C76 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#879C76 color variations

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#879C76 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 #879C76

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

Seagrass color link
Seagrass

#86A475

Artichoke color link
Artichoke

#8F9779

Greeny Grey color link
Greeny Grey

#7EA07A

Amulet color link
Amulet

#7D9D72

Bach color link
Bach

#839270

Burlap Moss color link
Burlap Moss

#8D907B

Bluegrass color link
Bluegrass

#839783

Grey Green color link
Grey Green

#789B73

Washed Green color link
Washed Green

#909782

Asparagus color link
Asparagus

#87A96B

#879C76 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#879C76
  • RGB135, 156, 118
  • CMYK8, 0, 15, 39
  • CSSrgb(135, 156, 118)
  • HSL93°, 16%, 54%
  • HSL Precise93.158°, 16.102%, 53.725%
  • HSV93°, 24%, 61%
  • HSB93°, 24%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.612, 0.463)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.612, 0.463, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.612, 0.463)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID879C76
  • DECIMAL ID8887414
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01