#77BD3D Color
#77BD3D is rgb(119, 189, 61) in RGB, hsl(93, 51%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 0%, 68%, 26%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (RYB) (#66B032), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.17. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#77BD3Drgb(119, 189, 61)hsl(93, 51%, 49%)hsv(93, 68%, 74%)cmyk(37%, 0%, 68%, 26%)oklch(72.6% 0.175 133.7)lab(70.08% -38.73 54.56)lch(70.08% 66.91 125.37)What #77BD3D 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 #77BD3D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#77BD3D Channel Values
How #77BD3D 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 189 · B 61 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 93° · S 51% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 93° · S 68% · V 74% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 37% · M 0% · Y 68% · K 26% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.3:1 vs white · 9.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #77BD3D 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 #77BD3D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #77BD3D; 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 #77BD3D
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 #77BD3D 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.
#77BD3D#B3B33E#9FB73E#AAAA43#98B241#87B3B3#81B792#ABABABUsing #77BD3D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-77bd3d: #77BD3D;background-color: #77BD3D;colors: { 'color-77bd3d': '#77BD3D' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.741, blue: 0.239)<color name="color_77bd3d">#77BD3D</color>fill="#77BD3D"More Green Colors
#77BD3D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#77BD3D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #77BD3D?
#77BD3D is a mid-tone green — rgb(119, 189, 61) in RGB and hsl(93, 51%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (RYB) (#66B032), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.17.
What is the RGB value of #77BD3D?
#77BD3D is rgb(119, 189, 61) — red 119, green 189, and blue 61 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #77BD3D?
#77BD3D converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 0%, 68%, 26%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #77BD3D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #77BD3D scores 2.3:1 against white and 9.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #77BD3D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #77BD3D 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 14.11, which is visibly different.
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