Information about #778970 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #778970 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(119, 137, 112) (46.7% red, 53.7% green, 43.9% blue), or CMYK 7 / 0 / 10 / 46 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #778970 reads as a softly toned yellow-green and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Camouflage Green (#78866B). Slightly further away sit Green Grey (#77926F) and Xanadu (#738678).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(119, 137, 112)), which gives #778970 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #778970 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#778970 color variations

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#778970 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #778970

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Green Grey color link
Green Grey

#77926F

Xanadu color link
Xanadu

#738678

Laurel color link
Laurel

#6E8D71

Smoke color link
Smoke

#738276

Blue Smoke color link
Blue Smoke

#78857A

Smoky Green color link
Smoky Green

#79867C

Harbor Rat color link
Harbor Rat

#757D75

Flax Smoke color link
Flax Smoke

#7B8265

Cobblestone color link
Cobblestone

#807F73

Tapa color link
Tapa

#7C7C72

#778970 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#778970
  • RGB119, 137, 112
  • CMYK7, 0, 10, 46
  • CSSrgb(119, 137, 112)
  • HSL103°, 10%, 49%
  • HSL Precise103.2°, 10.04%, 48.824%
  • HSV103°, 18%, 54%
  • HSB103°, 18%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.467, 0.537, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.467, 0.537, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.467, 0.537, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID778970
  • DECIMAL ID7833968
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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