Information about #78947C color

#78947C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #78947C belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(120, 148, 124) (47.1% red, 58% green, 48.6% blue), or CMYK 11 / 0 / 9 / 42 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#78947C presents itself as a gently muted green — one 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 just a few steps away from Grey Green (#789B73). Nearby in the Register you will also find Oxley (#6D9A79) and Green Grey (#77926F).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(120, 148, 124)), which gives #78947C its character. If you plan to put text on a #78947C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #78947C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#78947C color variations

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

#78947C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#AEBFB1

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White

#FFFFFF

#78947C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#475A4A

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#2F3C31

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Black

#000000

#78947C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#78947C 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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#7F9578

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#959478

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#78947C 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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#967983
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#8B7996
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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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#839679
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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
#78947C
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#7D7996
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#967D79
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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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#799196
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#967991
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#967D79
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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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#798396
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#967991
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#968B79
#968B79

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Nearest named colors to #78947C

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

Grey Green color link
Grey Green

#789B73

Oxley color link
Oxley

#6D9A79

Green Grey color link
Green Grey

#77926F

Bluegrass color link
Bluegrass

#839783

Greeny Grey color link
Greeny Grey

#7EA07A

Smoky Green color link
Smoky Green

#79867C

Dolphin Gray color link
Dolphin Gray

#828E84

Amulet color link
Amulet

#7D9D72

Blue Smoke color link
Blue Smoke

#78857A

Windblown Green color link
Windblown Green

#7E867B

Sage Green color link
Sage Green

#848B79

Xanadu color link
Xanadu

#738678

#78947C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#78947C
  • RGB120, 148, 124
  • CMYK11, 0, 9, 42
  • CSSrgb(120, 148, 124)
  • HSL129°, 12%, 53%
  • HSL Precise128.571°, 11.57%, 52.549%
  • HSV129°, 19%, 58%
  • HSB129°, 19%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.580, 0.486)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.580, 0.486, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.580, 0.486)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID78947C
  • DECIMAL ID7902332
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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