Information about #989B78 color

#989B78 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #989B78 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(152, 155, 120) — 59.6% red, 60.8% green, 47.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 0 / 14 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#989B78 is a calm, restrained yellow that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 Frontier (#999D7A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Malachite Green (#97976F) and Artichoke (#8F9779).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(152, 155, 120)), which gives #989B78 its character. If you plan to put text on a #989B78 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. #989B78 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#989B78 color variations

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

#989B78 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#989B78 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#989B78 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#8E907A

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Grey

#808080

#989B78 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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#989B78 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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#7B789B
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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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#8D789B
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#78879B
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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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#9B8D78
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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
#989B78
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#78989B
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#9B7898
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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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#789B7B
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#7B789B
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#9B7898
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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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#789B8D
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#7B789B
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#9B7887
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Nearest named colors to #989B78

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

Frontier color link
Frontier

#999D7A

Malachite Green color link
Malachite Green

#97976F

Artichoke color link
Artichoke

#8F9779

Tallow color link
Tallow

#A39977

Grey Olive color link
Grey Olive

#A19A7F

Quarter Evolution color link
Quarter Evolution

#989280

Triple Bison Hide color link
Triple Bison Hide

#9A8F77

Gurkha color link
Gurkha

#989171

Triple Tana color link
Triple Tana

#9F9B82

Cargo color link
Cargo

#9B8F75

Triple Akaroa color link
Triple Akaroa

#A4977A

Half Arrowtown color link
Half Arrowtown

#98907F

#989B78 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#989B78
  • RGB152, 155, 120
  • CMYK1, 0, 14, 39
  • CSSrgb(152, 155, 120)
  • HSL65°, 15%, 54%
  • HSL Precise65.143°, 14.894%, 53.922%
  • HSV65°, 23%, 61%
  • HSB65°, 23%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.608, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.608, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.608, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID989B78
  • DECIMAL ID10001272
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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