#77A202 Color
#77A202 is rgb(119, 162, 2) in RGB, hsl(76, 98%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(27%, 0%, 99%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Microsoft Green (#7DB700), visibly different at ΔE 10.84. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#77A202rgb(119, 162, 2)hsl(76, 98%, 32%)hsv(76, 99%, 64%)cmyk(27%, 0%, 99%, 36%)oklch(65.6% 0.167 126.3)lab(61.66% -29.38 62.16)lch(61.66% 68.75 115.29)What #77A202 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 #77A202, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#77A202 Channel Values
How #77A202 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 162 · B 2 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 76° · S 98% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 76° · S 99% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 27% · M 0% · Y 99% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.02:1 vs white · 6.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #77A202 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 #77A202
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #77A202; 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 #77A202
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 #77A202 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.
#77A202#9C9C05#8E9E04#969611#8A9B0C#849898#7F9C79#949494Using #77A202 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-77a202: #77A202;background-color: #77A202;colors: { 'color-77a202': '#77A202' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.635, blue: 0.008)<color name="color_77a202">#77A202</color>fill="#77A202"More Green Colors
#77A202 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#77A202 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #77A202?
#77A202 is a dark green — rgb(119, 162, 2) in RGB and hsl(76, 98%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Microsoft Green (#7DB700), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.84.
What is the RGB value of #77A202?
#77A202 is rgb(119, 162, 2) — red 119, green 162, and blue 2 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #77A202?
#77A202 converts to approximately cmyk(27%, 0%, 99%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #77A202 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #77A202 scores 3.02:1 against white and 6.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #77A202 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #77A202 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 15.59, which is visibly different.
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