Information about Granny Smith color

#7B948C - Granny Smith color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #7B948C ("Granny Smith") belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(123, 148, 140) — 48.2% red, 58% green, 54.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 10 / 0 / 3 / 42. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#7B948C is a gently muted spring green that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Juniper (#74918E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Gumbo (#718F8A) and Inside Back (#848E88).

In RGB terms — rgb(123, 148, 140) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #7B948C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.3:1. The name "Granny Smith" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Granny Smith color variations

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

Granny Smith 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 Granny Smith

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Juniper color link
Juniper

#74918E

Gumbo color link
Gumbo

#718F8A

Inside Back color link
Inside Back

#848E88

Ash Blue color link
Ash Blue

#7A9598

Dolphin Gray color link
Dolphin Gray

#828E84

Cold Grey color link
Cold Grey

#808A87

Bluegrass color link
Bluegrass

#839783

Crescent color link
Crescent

#839596

Oslo Grey color link
Oslo Grey

#818988

Abacus color link
Abacus

#768993

Granny Smith color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7B948C
  • RGB123, 148, 140
  • CMYK10, 0, 3, 42
  • CSSrgb(123, 148, 140)
  • HSL161°, 10%, 53%
  • HSL Precise160.8°, 10.46%, 53.137%
  • HSV161°, 17%, 58%
  • HSB161°, 17%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.482, 0.580, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.482, 0.580, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.482, 0.580, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Spring Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID7B948C
  • DECIMAL ID8098956
  • Name Length12
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