Information about #978B75 color

#978B75 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#978B75 falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(151, 139, 117) — 59.2% red, 54.5% green, 45.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 13 / 41. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#978B75 is a gently muted warm orange 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 practically indistinguishable from Triple Bison Hide (#9A8F77). Slightly further away sit Cargo (#9B8F75) and Craigieburn (#928874).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(151, 139, 117)), which gives #978B75 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #978B75: 6.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for white. No one has named #978B75 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#978B75 color variations

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

#978B75 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#978B75 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#978B75 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#978B75 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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#978B75 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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#7B7698
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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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#76988C
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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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#76987B
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#768298
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Nearest named colors to #978B75

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

Triple Bison Hide color link
Triple Bison Hide

#9A8F77

Cargo color link
Cargo

#9B8F75

Craigieburn color link
Craigieburn

#928874

Pale Oyster color link
Pale Oyster

#9C8D72

Arrowtown color link
Arrowtown

#948771

Almond Frost color link
Almond Frost

#9A8678

Jetsam Brown color link
Jetsam Brown

#948575

Triple Joss color link
Triple Joss

#9C8773

Half Nullarbor color link
Half Nullarbor

#9D8972

Gurkha color link
Gurkha

#989171

Half Stonewall color link
Half Stonewall

#938D7B

Stonewall color link
Stonewall

#928573

#978B75 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#978B75
  • RGB151, 139, 117
  • CMYK0, 5, 13, 41
  • CSSrgb(151, 139, 117)
  • HSL39°, 14%, 53%
  • HSL Precise38.824°, 14.05%, 52.549%
  • HSV39°, 23%, 59%
  • HSB39°, 23%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.545, 0.459)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.545, 0.459, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.545, 0.459)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID978B75
  • DECIMAL ID9931637
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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