Information about #797F78 color

#797F78 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #797F78 belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(121, 127, 120) (47.5% red, 49.8% green, 47.1% blue), or CMYK 2 / 0 / 3 / 50 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#797F78 presents itself as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Industrial Silver (#7C7D79). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Gunsmoke (#7A7C76) and Harbor Rat (#757D75).

The recipe behind #797F78 is rgb(121, 127, 120), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #797F78 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#797F78 color variations

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

#797F78 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#929891

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#ADB1AD

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#C8CBC8

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#E3E5E3

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White

#FFFFFF

#797F78 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#5F645E

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#474B47

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#2F322F

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#171917

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Black

#000000

#797F78 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#797E78

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#7A7E7A

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#7C7E7B

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#7D7F7D

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Grey

#808080

#797F78 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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#7A7E76

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#7D7E76

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#7E7B76

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#797F78 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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#797F78

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#7D777E
#7D777E

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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
#797F78
#797F78

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#7E777C
#7E777C

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#79777E
#79777E

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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
#777E79
#777E79

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#7C7E77
#7C7E77

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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
#797F78
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#77787E
#77787E

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#7E7778
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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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#777E7D
#777E7D

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#7D777E
#7D777E

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#7E7778
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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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#777C7E
#777C7E

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#7D777E
#7D777E

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#7E7977
#7E7977

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Nearest named colors to #797F78

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

Gunsmoke color link
Gunsmoke

#7A7C76

Industrial Silver color link
Industrial Silver

#7C7D79

Boulder color link
Boulder

#7C817C

Harbor Rat color link
Harbor Rat

#757D75

Medium Grey color link
Medium Grey

#7D7F7C

Blue Smoke color link
Blue Smoke

#78857A

Meridian color link
Meridian

#7C7E7E

Smoke color link
Smoke

#738276

Tapa color link
Tapa

#7C7C72

Silver Lining color link
Silver Lining

#7F7F7D

Triple Delta color link
Triple Delta

#787973

Trojan color link
Trojan

#757878

#797F78 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#797F78
  • RGB121, 127, 120
  • CMYK2, 0, 3, 50
  • CSSrgb(121, 127, 120)
  • HSL111°, 3%, 48%
  • HSL Precise111.429°, 2.834%, 48.431%
  • HSV111°, 6%, 50%
  • HSB111°, 6%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.475, 0.498, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.475, 0.498, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.475, 0.498, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID797F78
  • DECIMAL ID7962488
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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