Information about #79817B color

#79817B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #79817B belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(121, 129, 123) — 47.5% red, 50.6% green, 48.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 0 / 2 / 49. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#79817B is a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone 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 a hair away from Boulder (#7C817C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Blue Smoke (#78857A) and Medium Grey (#7D7F7C).

In RGB terms — rgb(121, 129, 123) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #79817B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#79817B color variations

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

#79817B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#79817B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#79817B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#79817B 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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#79817B 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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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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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
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#7B7981
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#817B79
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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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#797F81
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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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Nearest named colors to #79817B

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

Boulder color link
Boulder

#7C817C

Blue Smoke color link
Blue Smoke

#78857A

Medium Grey color link
Medium Grey

#7D7F7C

Smoky Green color link
Smoky Green

#79867C

Meridian color link
Meridian

#7C7E7E

Industrial Silver color link
Industrial Silver

#7C7D79

Silver Lining color link
Silver Lining

#7F7F7D

Windblown Green color link
Windblown Green

#7E867B

Gunsmoke color link
Gunsmoke

#7A7C76

Smoke color link
Smoke

#738276

Harbor Rat color link
Harbor Rat

#757D75

Xanadu color link
Xanadu

#738678

#79817B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#79817B
  • RGB121, 129, 123
  • CMYK3, 0, 2, 49
  • CSSrgb(121, 129, 123)
  • HSL135°, 3%, 49%
  • HSL Precise135°, 3.2%, 49.02%
  • HSV135°, 6%, 51%
  • HSB135°, 6%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • GLSLvec3(0.475, 0.506, 0.482)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.475, 0.506, 0.482, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.475, 0.506, 0.482)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID79817B
  • DECIMAL ID7963003
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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