#778D35 Color
#778D35 is rgb(119, 141, 53) in RGB, hsl(75, 45%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 0%, 62%, 45%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Khaki Green (#728639), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.49. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#778D35rgb(119, 141, 53)hsl(75, 45%, 38%)hsv(75, 62%, 55%)cmyk(16%, 0%, 62%, 45%)oklch(60.7% 0.117 121.8)lab(55.50% -18.19 42.75)lch(55.50% 46.46 113.05)What #778D35 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 #778D35, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.
#778D35 Channel Values
How #778D35 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 141 · B 53 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 75° · S 45% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 75° · S 62% · V 55% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 0% · Y 62% · K 45% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.72:1 vs white · 5.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #778D35 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 #778D35
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #778D35; 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 #778D35
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 #778D35 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.
#778D35#8A8A35#838B35#868637#808936#7F8686#7C896E#848484Using #778D35 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-778d35: #778D35;background-color: #778D35;colors: { 'color-778d35': '#778D35' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.553, blue: 0.208)<color name="color_778d35">#778D35</color>fill="#778D35"More Green Colors
#778D35 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#778D35 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #778D35?
#778D35 is a dark green — rgb(119, 141, 53) in RGB and hsl(75, 45%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Khaki Green (#728639), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.49.
What is the RGB value of #778D35?
#778D35 is rgb(119, 141, 53) — red 119, green 141, and blue 53 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #778D35?
#778D35 converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 0%, 62%, 45%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #778D35 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #778D35 scores 3.72:1 against white and 5.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #778D35 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #778D35 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 8.95, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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