#77995C Color
#77995C is rgb(119, 153, 92) in RGB, hsl(93, 25%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(22%, 0%, 40%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Asparagus (#7BA05B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#77995Crgb(119, 153, 92)hsl(93, 25%, 48%)hsv(93, 40%, 60%)cmyk(22%, 0%, 40%, 40%)oklch(64.2% 0.094 132.3)lab(59.52% -20.70 28.05)lch(59.52% 34.87 126.42)What #77995C 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 #77995C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#77995C Channel Values
How #77995C 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 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 93° · S 25% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 93° · S 40% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 22% · M 0% · Y 40% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.23:1 vs white · 6.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #77995C 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 #77995C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #77995C; 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 #77995C
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 #77995C 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.
#77995C#94945C#89965C#8F8F5E#86935D#7F9393#7C9581#8F8F8FUsing #77995C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-77995c: #77995C;background-color: #77995C;colors: { 'color-77995c': '#77995C' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.600, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_77995c">#77995C</color>fill="#77995C"More Green Colors
#77995C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#77995C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #77995C?
#77995C is a mid-tone green — rgb(119, 153, 92) in RGB and hsl(93, 25%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Asparagus (#7BA05B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.62.
What is the RGB value of #77995C?
#77995C is rgb(119, 153, 92) — red 119, green 153, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #77995C?
#77995C converts to approximately cmyk(22%, 0%, 40%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #77995C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #77995C scores 3.23:1 against white and 6.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #77995C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #77995C 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 16.31, which is visibly different.
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