What color is #779767?

#779767 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Mosslands. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #779767?

The RGB value is 119, 151, 103: 119 red, 151 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #779767?

The complementary color is #876797, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #779767?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.41:1 and white text 3.28:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#779767 color

#779767 rgb(119, 151, 103)

Shades of green

The hex color #779767 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 46.7% red, 59.2% green and 40.4% blue (119, 151, 103).

Its hue angle is 100°, with 19% saturation and 50% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 21% cyan, 0% magenta, 32% yellow and 41% black.

The closest named color is Mosslands (#779966), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.41:1).

#779767 color codes

HEX	`#779767`
RGB	`rgb(119, 151, 103)`
RGB percent	`rgb(46.7%, 59.2%, 40.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(100, 19%, 50%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(100, 32%, 59%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(21%, 0%, 32%, 41%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(59.01, -20.45, 21.76)`
CIE LCH	`lch(59.01, 29.86, 133.21)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(21.122, 27.034, 16.935)`
Decimal	`7837543`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #779767, 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 #779767	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.41:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.28:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#779767 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.28:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.41:1	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 #779767 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #779767; }
.text { color: #779767; }
.border { border: 2px solid #779767; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(119 151 103 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #779767, #67976f); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Moss Green.

Questions

What color is #779767?: #779767 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Mosslands. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #779767?: The RGB value is 119, 151, 103: 119 red, 151 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #779767?: The complementary color is #876797, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #779767?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.41:1 and white text 3.28:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.