Information about #778B6A color

#778B6A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#778B6A falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(119, 139, 106) — 46.7% red, 54.5% green, 41.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 8 / 0 / 13 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#778B6A is a gently muted yellow-green that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Camouflage Green (#78866B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Green Grey (#77926F) and Flax Smoke (#7B8265).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(119, 139, 106)), which gives #778B6A its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#778B6A color variations

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#778B6A 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 #778B6A

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

Flax Smoke color link
Flax Smoke

#7B8265

Laurel color link
Laurel

#6E8D71

Highland color link
Highland

#7A9461

Bach color link
Bach

#839270

Xanadu color link
Xanadu

#738678

Smoke color link
Smoke

#738276

Limed Ash color link
Limed Ash

#747D63

Ranger color link
Ranger

#6D8063

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#778B6A
  • RGB119, 139, 106
  • CMYK8, 0, 13, 45
  • CSSrgb(119, 139, 106)
  • HSL96°, 13%, 48%
  • HSL Precise96.364°, 13.469%, 48.039%
  • HSV96°, 24%, 55%
  • HSB96°, 24%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.467, 0.545, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.467, 0.545, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.467, 0.545, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID778B6A
  • DECIMAL ID7834474
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01