#77C085 Color
#77C085 is rgb(119, 192, 133) in RGB, hsl(132, 37%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 0%, 31%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (Crayola) (#5FA777), visibly different at ΔE 10.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#77C085rgb(119, 192, 133)hsl(132, 37%, 61%)hsv(132, 38%, 75%)cmyk(38%, 0%, 31%, 25%)oklch(74.4% 0.112 149.2)lab(71.77% -33.22 22.36)lch(71.77% 40.04 146.06)What #77C085 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 #77C085, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#77C085 Channel Values
How #77C085 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 192 · B 133 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 132° · S 37% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 132° · S 38% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 38% · M 0% · Y 31% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.17:1 vs white · 9.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #77C085 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 #77C085
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #77C085; 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 #77C085
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 #77C085 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.
#77C085#B6B685#A1BA85#ACAC87#9AB486#82BABA#7DBCA7#B0B0B0Using #77C085 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-77c085: #77C085;background-color: #77C085;colors: { 'color-77c085': '#77C085' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.753, blue: 0.522)<color name="color_77c085">#77C085</color>fill="#77C085"More Green Colors
#77C085 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#77C085 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #77C085?
#77C085 is a light green — rgb(119, 192, 133) in RGB and hsl(132, 37%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (Crayola) (#5FA777), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.24.
What is the RGB value of #77C085?
#77C085 is rgb(119, 192, 133) — red 119, green 192, and blue 133 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #77C085?
#77C085 converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 0%, 31%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #77C085 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #77C085 scores 2.17:1 against white and 9.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #77C085 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #77C085 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 11.93, which is visibly different.
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