Information about Grey Green color

#789B73 - Grey Green color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#789B73, known as "Grey Green", falls into the Green Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(120, 155, 115) — 47.1% red, 60.8% green, 45.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 14 / 0 / 16 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained green, #789B73 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Amulet (#7D9D72). Nearby in the Register you will also find Green Grey (#77926F) and Greeny Grey (#7EA07A).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(120, 155, 115)), which gives #789B73 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.1:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Grey Green" in the Register.

Grey Green color variations

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

Grey 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 Grey Green

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

Amulet color link
Amulet

#7D9D72

Green Grey color link
Green Grey

#77926F

Greeny Grey color link
Greeny Grey

#7EA07A

Oxley color link
Oxley

#6D9A79

Dusty Green color link
Dusty Green

#76A973

Bach color link
Bach

#839270

Seagrass color link
Seagrass

#86A475

Laurel color link
Laurel

#6E8D71

Highland color link
Highland

#7A9461

Bluegrass color link
Bluegrass

#839783

Grey Green color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#789B73
  • RGB120, 155, 115
  • CMYK14, 0, 16, 39
  • CSSrgb(120, 155, 115)
  • HSL113°, 17%, 53%
  • HSL Precise112.5°, 16.667%, 52.941%
  • HSV113°, 26%, 61%
  • HSB113°, 26%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.608, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.608, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.608, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID789B73
  • DECIMAL ID7904115
  • Name Length10
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