#77C610 Color
#77C610 is rgb(119, 198, 16) in RGB, hsl(86, 85%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 0%, 92%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sheen Green (#8FD400), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#77C610rgb(119, 198, 16)hsl(86, 85%, 42%)hsv(86, 92%, 78%)cmyk(40%, 0%, 92%, 22%)oklch(74.6% 0.206 132.6)lab(72.64% -43.77 68.85)lch(72.64% 81.58 122.45)What #77C610 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 #77C610, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#77C610 Channel Values
How #77C610 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 198 · B 16 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 86° · S 85% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 86° · S 92% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 0% · Y 92% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.13:1 vs white · 9.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #77C610 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 #77C610
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #77C610; 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 #77C610
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 #77C610 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.
#77C610#BBBB14#A4C012#B1B122#9DBA1C#8ABBBB#83BF95#B2B2B2Using #77C610 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-77c610: #77C610;background-color: #77C610;colors: { 'color-77c610': '#77C610' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.776, blue: 0.063)<color name="color_77c610">#77C610</color>fill="#77C610"More Green Colors
#77C610 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#77C610 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #77C610?
#77C610 is a mid-tone green — rgb(119, 198, 16) in RGB and hsl(86, 85%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sheen Green (#8FD400), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.83.
What is the RGB value of #77C610?
#77C610 is rgb(119, 198, 16) — red 119, green 198, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #77C610?
#77C610 converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 0%, 92%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #77C610 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #77C610 scores 2.13:1 against white and 9.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #77C610 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #77C610 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 11.89, which is visibly different.
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