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#779d66 color: Blackthorn Green

#779d66 is rgb(119, 157, 102) in RGB and oklch(65.356% 0.08914 136.351) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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101°
100%

65.4%
0.089
136°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-600
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.09:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.80:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #779d66

#779d66 is a soft lime color. In OKLCH it has 65.4% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 136°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.09:1 contrast and black text 6.8:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blackthorn Green (#739c69). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #779d66 mixed with white

  1. 779d66
  2. 84a775
  3. 91b084
  4. 9fba93
  5. acc4a2
  6. b9cdb1
  7. c7d7c0
  8. d5e1d0
  9. e3ebdf
  10. f1f5ef

Darker: #779d66 mixed with black

  1. 779d66
  2. 678858
  3. 57734a
  4. 475f3c
  5. 384c2f
  6. 2a3a23
  7. 1c2817
  8. 10180c
  9. 050904
  10. 010100

Calmer: #779d66 with less saturation

  1. 779d66
  2. 7a9c6b
  3. 7c9b6f
  4. 7f9974
  5. 829878
  6. 84977c
  7. 879680
  8. 899484
  9. 8b9388
  10. 8e928c

Questions about #779d66

What color is #779d66?

#779d66 is soft lime. The closest named color is Blackthorn Green. In RGB it is rgb(119, 157, 102), in HSL hsl(101.45, 21.91%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.356% 0.08914 136.351).

What colors go well with #779d66?

The complementary color of #779d66 is #a67fb5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #979451 and #55a284. The triadic partners are #6c92c6 and #c1797d.

Is white or black text more readable on #779d66?

Black text reads better on #779d66: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.09:1 and black gives 6.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #779d66 a warm or cool color?

#779d66 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 136 degrees, its lightness 65.4% and its chroma 0.089.