#879788 Hex Color
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Sage green sits between gray and green, and #879788 lands right in that muted middle. The hex code reads calm and grounded, which suits organic brands, wellness sites, and soft interior palettes. It works best as a supporting tone behind dark text, since its low saturation keeps layouts quiet. Pair it with cream or terracotta for warmth.
Questions about #879788
What is #879788 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #879788 is rgb(135, 151, 136), in HSL hsl(124, 7%, 56%) and in CMYK 11%, 0%, 10%, 41%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #879788?
Cream, terracotta, and warm woods all flatter #879788 without competing with it. For higher contrast, deep charcoal or navy text keeps the palette grounded and readable.
Is #879788 a warm or cool green?
#879788 leans cool but stays close to neutral, so it reads as balanced rather than cold. Its gray undertone softens the green and keeps it from feeling vivid.
Is #879788 readable on white or black?
#879788 has a 3.08:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.81:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.