#778349 Color
#778349 is rgb(119, 131, 73) in RGB, hsl(72, 28%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 0%, 44%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Moss Green (#8A9A5B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#778349rgb(119, 131, 73)hsl(72, 28%, 40%)hsv(72, 44%, 51%)cmyk(9%, 0%, 44%, 49%)oklch(58.6% 0.082 118.6)lab(52.71% -11.78 29.68)lch(52.71% 31.93 111.66)What #778349 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 #778349, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#778349 Channel Values
How #778349 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 119 · G 131 · B 73 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 72° · S 28% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 72° · S 44% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 9% · M 0% · Y 44% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.1:1 vs white · 5.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #778349 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 #778349
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #778349; 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 #778349
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 #778349 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.
#778349#818149#7D8249#7F7F4A#7C8149#7D7D7D#7B806C#7D7D7DUsing #778349 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-778349: #778349;background-color: #778349;colors: { 'color-778349': '#778349' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.514, blue: 0.286)<color name="color_778349">#778349</color>fill="#778349"More Green Colors
#778349 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#778349 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #778349?
#778349 is a mid-tone green — rgb(119, 131, 73) in RGB and hsl(72, 28%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Moss Green (#8A9A5B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.8.
What is the RGB value of #778349?
#778349 is rgb(119, 131, 73) — red 119, green 131, and blue 73 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #778349?
#778349 converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 0%, 44%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #778349 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #778349 scores 4.1:1 against white and 5.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #778349 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #778349 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 11.35, which is visibly different.
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