#77993D Color
#77993D is rgb(119, 153, 61) in RGB, hsl(82, 43%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(22%, 0%, 60%, 40%) 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 7.44. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#77993Drgb(119, 153, 61)hsl(82, 43%, 42%)hsv(82, 60%, 60%)cmyk(22%, 0%, 60%, 40%)oklch(63.7% 0.126 126.8)lab(59.18% -23.33 43.09)lch(59.18% 49.00 118.43)What #77993D 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 #77993D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#77993D Channel Values
How #77993D 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 153 · B 61 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 82° · S 43% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 82° · S 60% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 22% · M 0% · Y 60% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.28:1 vs white · 6.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #77993D 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 #77993D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #77993D; 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 #77993D
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 #77993D 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.
#77993D#94943D#89963D#8F8F3F#86933E#819191#7D9478#8E8E8EUsing #77993D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-77993d: #77993D;background-color: #77993D;colors: { 'color-77993d': '#77993D' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.600, blue: 0.239)<color name="color_77993d">#77993D</color>fill="#77993D"More Green Colors
#77993D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#77993D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #77993D?
#77993D is a mid-tone green — rgb(119, 153, 61) in RGB and hsl(82, 43%, 42%) 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 7.44.
What is the RGB value of #77993D?
#77993D is rgb(119, 153, 61) — red 119, green 153, and blue 61 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #77993D?
#77993D converts to approximately cmyk(22%, 0%, 60%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #77993D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #77993D scores 3.28:1 against white and 6.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #77993D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #77993D 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 7.44, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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