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#779461 Color

#779461 is rgb(119, 148, 97) in RGB, hsl(94, 21%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 0%, 34%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Russian Green (#679267), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#779461
HEX#779461
RGBrgb(119, 148, 97)
HSLhsl(94, 21%, 48%)
HSVhsv(94, 34%, 58%)
CMYKcmyk(20%, 0%, 34%, 42%)
OKLCHoklch(63.1% 0.08 132.4)
LABlab(58.09% -17.78 23.55)
LCHlch(58.09% 29.51 127.06)

What #779461 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 #779461, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Russian Green#679267ΔE 7.2Moss Green#8A9A5BΔE 9.03Asparagus#7BA05BΔE 10.07Oxley#6D9A79ΔE 11.88Fern Green#4F7942ΔE 12.96Middle Green#4D8C57ΔE 13.57

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#779461 Channel Values

How #779461 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 148 · B 978-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 94° · S 21% · L 48%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 94° · S 34% · V 58%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 20% · M 0% · Y 34% · K 42%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.39:1 vs white · 6.19:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #779461 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 text3.39:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.19:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #779461 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #779461

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #779461; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#779461
Complementary
#7E6194
Analogous
#919461
Analogous
#619464
Triadic
#617794
Triadic
#946177
Split comp.
#646194
Split comp.
#946191

Tints & Shades of #779461

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.

Tints

#89A474
#9BB28A
#AEC19F
#C3D1B8
#D5DFCE
#E7EDE3

Shades

#688255
#576C47
#48593A
#39472E
#2A3422
#191F14

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #779461.

How #779461 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#779461
Protanopia#909061
Protanomaly#869161
Deuteranopia#8B8B62
Deuteranomaly#848F62
Tritanopia#7E8F8F
Tritanomaly#7B917F
Achromatopsia#8B8B8B

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #779461 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-779461: #779461;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #779461;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-779461': '#779461' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.467, green: 0.580, blue: 0.380)
Android XML<color name="color_779461">#779461</color>
SVG fillfill="#779461"

More Green Colors

#779461 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#779461 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #779461?

#779461 is a mid-tone green — rgb(119, 148, 97) in RGB and hsl(94, 21%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Russian Green (#679267), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.2.

What is the RGB value of #779461?

#779461 is rgb(119, 148, 97) — red 119, green 148, and blue 97 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #779461?

#779461 converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 0%, 34%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #779461 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #779461 scores 3.39:1 against white and 6.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #779461 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #779461 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 15.78, which is visibly different.

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