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#77903C Color

#77903C is rgb(119, 144, 60) in RGB, hsl(78, 41%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 58%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Khaki Green (#728639), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.93. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#77903C
HEX#77903C
RGBrgb(119, 144, 60)
HSLhsl(78, 41%, 40%)
HSVhsv(78, 58%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(17%, 0%, 58%, 44%)
OKLCHoklch(61.5% 0.115 123.6)
LABlab(56.46% -19.18 40.57)
LCHlch(56.46% 44.88 115.30)

What #77903C 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 #77903C, 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.

#77903C Channel Values

How #77903C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 119 · G 144 · B 608-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 78° · S 41% · L 40%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 78° · S 58% · V 56%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 17% · M 0% · Y 58% · K 44%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.6:1 vs white · 5.84:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #77903C 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.6:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.84:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #77903C

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #77903C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #77903C

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #77903C.

How #77903C 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.

Typical#77903C
Protanopia#8C8C3C
Protanomaly#848E3C
Deuteranopia#88883E
Deuteranomaly#828B3D
Tritanopia#808989
Tritanomaly#7C8C72
Achromatopsia#878787

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #77903C in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-77903c: #77903C;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #77903C;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-77903c': '#77903C' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.467, green: 0.565, blue: 0.235)
Android XML<color name="color_77903c">#77903C</color>
SVG fillfill="#77903C"

More Green Colors

#77903C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#77903C Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #77903C?

#77903C is a mid-tone green — rgb(119, 144, 60) in RGB and hsl(78, 41%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Khaki Green (#728639), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.93.

What is the RGB value of #77903C?

#77903C is rgb(119, 144, 60) — red 119, green 144, and blue 60 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #77903C?

#77903C converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 58%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #77903C be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #77903C scores 3.6:1 against white and 5.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #77903C as a CSS color keyword?

No. #77903C 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 10.13, which is visibly different.

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