#769E3D Color
#769E3D is rgb(118, 158, 61) in RGB, hsl(85, 44%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 0%, 61%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#769E3Drgb(118, 158, 61)hsl(85, 44%, 43%)hsv(85, 61%, 62%)cmyk(25%, 0%, 61%, 38%)oklch(64.9% 0.134 128.5)lab(60.63% -25.99 44.64)lch(60.63% 51.65 120.21)What #769E3D Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #769E3D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#769E3D Channel Values
How #769E3D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 118 · G 158 · B 61 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 85° · S 44% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 85° · S 61% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 25% · M 0% · Y 61% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.12:1 vs white · 6.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #769E3D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #769E3D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #769E3D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #769E3D
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #769E3D Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#769E3D#98983D#8C9B3D#929240#88973F#819696#7D997C#929292Using #769E3D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-769e3d: #769E3D;background-color: #769E3D;colors: { 'color-769e3d': '#769E3D' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.620, blue: 0.239)<color name="color_769e3d">#769E3D</color>fill="#769E3D"More Green Colors
#769E3D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#769E3D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #769E3D?
#769E3D is a mid-tone green — rgb(118, 158, 61) in RGB and hsl(85, 44%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.4.
What is the RGB value of #769E3D?
#769E3D is rgb(118, 158, 61) — red 118, green 158, and blue 61 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #769E3D?
#769E3D converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 0%, 61%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #769E3D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #769E3D scores 3.12:1 against white and 6.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #769E3D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #769E3D is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 7.4, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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