What color is #779764?

#779764 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Mosslands. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #779764?

The RGB value is 119, 151, 100: 119 red, 151 green and 100 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #779764?

The complementary color is #846497, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #779764?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.4:1 and white text 3.28:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#779764 color

#779764 rgb(119, 151, 100)

Shades of green

The hex color #779764 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 46.7% red, 59.2% green and 39.2% blue (119, 151, 100).

Its hue angle is 98°, with 20% saturation and 49% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 21% cyan, 0% magenta, 34% yellow and 41% black.

The closest named color is Mosslands (#779966), a difference of 0.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.4:1).

#779764 color codes

HEX	`#779764`
RGB	`rgb(119, 151, 100)`
RGB percent	`rgb(46.7%, 59.2%, 39.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(98, 20%, 49%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(98, 34%, 59%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(21%, 0%, 34%, 41%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(58.95, -20.92, 23.34)`
CIE LCH	`lch(58.95, 31.35, 131.86)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(20.974, 26.975, 16.156)`
Decimal	`7837540`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #779764, 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 #779764	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.4:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.28:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#779764 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.28:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.4:1	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 #779764 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #779764; }
.text { color: #779764; }
.border { border: 2px solid #779764; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(119 151 100 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #779764, #64976a); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Moss Green.

Questions

What color is #779764?: #779764 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Mosslands. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #779764?: The RGB value is 119, 151, 100: 119 red, 151 green and 100 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #779764?: The complementary color is #846497, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #779764?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.4:1 and white text 3.28:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.