Information about Smoky Green color

#79867C - Smoky Green color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #79867C, known as "Smoky Green", is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(121, 134, 124) (47.5% red, 52.5% green, 48.6% blue), or CMYK 5 / 0 / 4 / 47 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#79867C is a quiet, subdued grey that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Blue Smoke (#78857A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Windblown Green (#7E867B) and Boulder (#7C817C).

In RGB terms — rgb(121, 134, 124) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #79867C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. The name "Smoky Green" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Smoky Green color variations

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

Smoky Green 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 Smoky Green

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

Blue Smoke color link
Blue Smoke

#78857A

Boulder color link
Boulder

#7C817C

Xanadu color link
Xanadu

#738678

Medium Grey color link
Medium Grey

#7D7F7C

Meridian color link
Meridian

#7C7E7E

Grey Granite color link
Grey Granite

#808782

Smoke color link
Smoke

#738276

Grey color link
Grey

#808080

Double Delta color link
Double Delta

#83857F

Smoky Green color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#79867C
  • RGB121, 134, 124
  • CMYK5, 0, 4, 47
  • HSL134°, 5%, 50%
  • HSL Precise133.846°, 5.098%, 50%
  • HSV134°, 10%, 53%
  • HSB134°, 10%, 53%
  • HEX ID79867C
  • DECIMAL ID7964284
  • Name Length11
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
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