#77EC3C Color
#77EC3C is rgb(119, 236, 60) in RGB, hsl(100, 82%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 0%, 75%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#77EC3Crgb(119, 236, 60)hsl(100, 82%, 58%)hsv(100, 75%, 93%)cmyk(50%, 0%, 75%, 7%)oklch(84.2% 0.232 137.5)lab(84.23% -56.06 68.74)lch(84.23% 88.70 129.20)What #77EC3C 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 #77EC3C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#77EC3C Channel Values
How #77EC3C 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 236 · B 60 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 100° · S 82% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 100° · S 75% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 50% · M 0% · Y 75% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.52:1 vs white · 13.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #77EC3C 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 #77EC3C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #77EC3C; 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 #77EC3C
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 #77EC3C 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.
#77EC3C#DEDE3E#BDE33D#CFCF47#B2DB43#92DFDF#88E4B5#D2D2D2Using #77EC3C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-77ec3c: #77EC3C;background-color: #77EC3C;colors: { 'color-77ec3c': '#77EC3C' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.925, blue: 0.235)<color name="color_77ec3c">#77EC3C</color>fill="#77EC3C"More Green Colors
#77EC3C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#77EC3C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #77EC3C?
#77EC3C is a mid-tone green — rgb(119, 236, 60) in RGB and hsl(100, 82%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.7.
What is the RGB value of #77EC3C?
#77EC3C is rgb(119, 236, 60) — red 119, green 236, and blue 60 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #77EC3C?
#77EC3C converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 0%, 75%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #77EC3C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #77EC3C scores 1.52:1 against white and 13.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #77EC3C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #77EC3C 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 15.57, which is visibly different.
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