#779D58 Color
#779D58 is rgb(119, 157, 88) in RGB, hsl(93, 28%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 44%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Asparagus (#7BA05B), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#779D58rgb(119, 157, 88)hsl(93, 28%, 48%)hsv(93, 44%, 62%)cmyk(24%, 0%, 44%, 38%)oklch(65.1% 0.105 132.2)lab(60.66% -22.97 31.58)lch(60.66% 39.05 126.02)What #779D58 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 #779D58, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#779D58 Channel Values
How #779D58 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 157 · B 88 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 93° · S 28% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 93° · S 44% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 24% · M 0% · Y 44% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.11:1 vs white · 6.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #779D58 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 #779D58
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #779D58; 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 #779D58
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 #779D58 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.
#779D58#979758#8C9A58#92925A#889659#809696#7C9982#929292Using #779D58 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-779d58: #779D58;background-color: #779D58;colors: { 'color-779d58': '#779D58' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.616, blue: 0.345)<color name="color_779d58">#779D58</color>fill="#779D58"More Green Colors
#779D58 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#779D58 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #779D58?
#779D58 is a mid-tone green — rgb(119, 157, 88) in RGB and hsl(93, 28%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Asparagus (#7BA05B), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.27.
What is the RGB value of #779D58?
#779D58 is rgb(119, 157, 88) — red 119, green 157, and blue 88 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #779D58?
#779D58 converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 44%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #779D58 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #779D58 scores 3.11:1 against white and 6.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #779D58 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #779D58 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 17.93, which is visibly different.
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