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#78794D

#78794d ≈ Dark Olive Green

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#78794d is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.06% red, 47.45% green and 30.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.83% cyan, 0% magenta, 36.36% yellow and 52.55% black. Its hue angle is 61.36°, with 22.22% saturation and 38.82% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.64:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556b2f), ΔE 9.99.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.182

Complementary

  1. #78794d
  2. #4e4d79

Split complementary

  1. #78794d
  2. #4d6279
  3. #644d79

Analogous

  1. #79644d
  2. #78794d
  3. #62794d

Triadic

  1. #78794d
  2. #4d7879
  3. #794d78

Tetradic

  1. #78794d
  2. #4d794e
  3. #4e4d79
  4. #794d78

Square

  1. #78794d
  2. #4d7964
  3. #4e4d79
  4. #794d62

Monochromatic

  1. #1b1b11
  2. #4a4a2f
  3. #78794d
  4. #a2a36f
  5. #c0c19e

Shades

#78794d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #78794d
  2. #6c6d45
  3. #60613e
  4. #545536
  5. #48492e
  6. #3c3d27
  7. #30301f
  8. #242417
  9. #18180f
  10. #0c0c08
  11. #000000

Tints

#78794d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #78794d
  2. #86865f
  3. #939471
  4. #a1a182
  5. #aeaf94
  6. #bcbca6
  7. #c9c9b8
  8. #d7d7ca
  9. #e4e4db
  10. #f2f2ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#78794d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #78794d
  2. #797a52
  3. #7a7a57
  4. #7a7b5c
  5. #7b7c61
  6. #7c7d67
  7. #7d7d6c
  8. #7e7e71
  9. #7e7f76
  10. #7f7f7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #777768 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #80754a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #80774f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7e746e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7d774b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7d784e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7c7662 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-78794d {
  color: #78794d;
}
Background
.bg-78794d {
  background-color: #78794d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-78794d {
  border: 2px solid #78794d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #78794d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 120 121 77;
  --color-primary-hsl: 61 22% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-78794d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #78794d, #62794d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-78794d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(120 121 77 / 0.35);
}

#556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 9.99 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 11.33 #808000 Olive ΔE 11.84 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 12.03 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 12.16 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 12.94 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 13.14 #8786b2 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Dark Olive Green
#78794d  rgb(120, 121, 77)  hsl(61, 22%, 39%)  Dark Olive Green
#4e4d79  rgb(78, 77, 121)  hsl(241, 22%, 39%)  Dark Slate Blue
#4d7879  rgb(77, 120, 121)  hsl(181, 22%, 39%)  Myrtle Green
#794d78  rgb(121, 77, 120)  hsl(301, 22%, 39%)  Deep Plum