Information about #87978A color

#87978A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #87978A belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(135, 151, 138) — 52.9% red, 59.2% green, 54.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 6 / 0 / 5 / 41. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#87978A is a muted, almost neutral neutral grey that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bluegrass (#839783). Slightly further away sit Stack (#8A8F8A) and Mantle (#8B9C90).

The recipe behind #87978A is rgb(135, 151, 138), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #87978A: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. No one has named #87978A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#87978A color variations

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

#87978A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#87978A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#87978A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#87978A 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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#909686

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#87978A 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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#8A8797
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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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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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#979287
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Nearest named colors to #87978A

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

Bluegrass color link
Bluegrass

#839783

Stack color link
Stack

#8A8F8A

Mantle color link
Mantle

#8B9C90

Inside Back color link
Inside Back

#848E88

Avatar color link
Avatar

#8B8F8E

Forcefield color link
Forcefield

#899694

Half Innocence color link
Half Innocence

#8A9794

Gannet Grey color link
Gannet Grey

#8E918F

Allusive color link
Allusive

#8B9695

Dolphin Gray color link
Dolphin Gray

#828E84

Washed Green color link
Washed Green

#909782

Philippine Gray color link
Philippine Gray

#8C8C8C

#87978A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#87978A
  • RGB135, 151, 138
  • CMYK6, 0, 5, 41
  • CSSrgb(135, 151, 138)
  • HSL131°, 7%, 56%
  • HSL Precise131.25°, 7.143%, 56.078%
  • HSV131°, 11%, 59%
  • HSB131°, 11%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.592, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.592, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.592, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID87978A
  • DECIMAL ID8886154
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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