Skip to the color picker

#778e50 color: Forest Bound

#778e50 is rgb(119, 142, 80) in RGB and oklch(61.345% 0.09066 125.6) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

82°
100%

61.3%
0.091
126°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • olive-500
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.64:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #778e50

#778e50 is a soft lime color. In OKLCH it has 61.3% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 126°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.64:1 contrast and black text 5.77:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Forest Bound (#738f50). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #778e50 mixed with white

  1. 778e50
  2. 849961
  3. 91a473
  4. 9eaf84
  5. abba95
  6. b9c6a6
  7. c6d1b8
  8. d4dcc9
  9. e2e8db
  10. f1f3ed

Darker: #778e50 mixed with black

  1. 778e50
  2. 677b44
  3. 576839
  4. 47562e
  5. 384424
  6. 2a341a
  7. 1c2410
  8. 101507
  9. 050702
  10. 010100

Calmer: #778e50 with less saturation

  1. 778e50
  2. 788d56
  3. 7a8c5c
  4. 7b8b61
  5. 7c8a67
  6. 7d896c
  7. 7f8871
  8. 808776
  9. 81867b
  10. 83857f

Questions about #778e50

What color is #778e50?

#778e50 is soft lime. The closest named color is Forest Bound. In RGB it is rgb(119, 142, 80), in HSL hsl(82.26, 27.93%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.345% 0.09066 125.6).

What colors go well with #778e50?

The complementary color of #778e50 is #9176b0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #958440 and #54946d. The triadic partners are #538ab7 and #b26d7c.

Is white or black text more readable on #778e50?

White text reads better on #778e50: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.64:1 and black gives 5.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #778e50 a warm or cool color?

#778e50 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 126 degrees, its lightness 61.3% and its chroma 0.091.