What color is #778360?

#778360 is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Green Relict. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #778360?

The RGB value is 119, 131, 96: 119 red, 131 green and 96 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #778360?

The complementary color is #6C6083, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #778360?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.2:1 and white text 4.04:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#778360 color

#778360 rgb(119, 131, 96)

Shades of green

The hex color #778360 is a grayish yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 46.7% red, 51.4% green and 37.6% blue (119, 131, 96).

Its hue angle is 81°, with 15% saturation and 45% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 9% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow and 49% black.

The closest named color is Green Relict (#7B8762), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.2:1).

#778360 color codes

HEX	`#778360`
RGB	`rgb(119, 131, 96)`
RGB percent	`rgb(46.7%, 51.4%, 37.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(81, 15%, 45%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(81, 27%, 51%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(9%, 0%, 27%, 49%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(52.95, -10.94, 17.51)`
CIE LCH	`lch(52.95, 20.64, 122)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(17.835, 20.999, 14.178)`
Decimal	`7832416`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #778360, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #778360	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.2:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.04:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#778360 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.04:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.2:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #778360 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #778360; }
.text { color: #778360; }
.border { border: 2px solid #778360; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(119 131 96 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #778360, #668360); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Warm Gray.

Questions

What color is #778360?: #778360 is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Green Relict. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #778360?: The RGB value is 119, 131, 96: 119 red, 131 green and 96 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #778360?: The complementary color is #6C6083, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #778360?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.2:1 and white text 4.04:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.