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#779877

#779877 ≈ Asparagus

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#779877 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 46.67% red, 59.61% green and 46.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.71% cyan, 0% magenta, 21.71% yellow and 40.39% black. Its hue angle is 120°, with 13.81% saturation and 53.14% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.54:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Asparagus (#87a96b), ΔE 8.79.

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Web safe#669966
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Relative luminance0.2771

Complementary

  1. #779877
  2. #987798

Split complementary

  1. #779877
  2. #887798
  3. #987788

Analogous

  1. #889877
  2. #779877
  3. #779888

Triadic

  1. #779877
  2. #777798
  3. #987777

Tetradic

  1. #779877
  2. #779898
  3. #987798
  4. #987777

Square

  1. #779877
  2. #778898
  3. #987798
  4. #988877

Monochromatic

  1. #334333
  2. #546f54
  3. #779877
  4. #a3b9a3
  5. #cedace

Shades

#779877 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #779877
  2. #6b896b
  3. #5f7a5f
  4. #536a53
  5. #475b47
  6. #3c4c3c
  7. #303d30
  8. #242e24
  9. #181e18
  10. #0c0f0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#779877 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #779877
  2. #85a285
  3. #92ad92
  4. #a0b7a0
  5. #adc1ad
  6. #bbccbb
  7. #c9d6c9
  8. #d6e0d6
  9. #e4eae4
  10. #f1f5f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#779877 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #779877
  2. #789678
  3. #799379
  4. #7a917a
  5. #7b8e7b
  6. #7c8c7c
  7. #7c8a7c
  8. #7d877d
  9. #7e857e
  10. #7f827f
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #909090 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #869386 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #999275 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #948e79 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #74968f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8d9476 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #899278 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #759786 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-779877 {
  color: #779877;
}
Background
.bg-779877 {
  background-color: #779877;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-779877 {
  border: 2px solid #779877;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #779877;
  --color-primary-rgb: 119 152 119;
  --color-primary-hsl: 120 14% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-779877 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #779877, #779888);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-779877 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(119 152 119 / 0.35);
}

#87a96b Asparagus ΔE 8.79 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 8.99 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 9.73 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 10.68 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 12.06 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 12.32 #40826d Viridian ΔE 12.35 #886788 Inverted #909090 Grayscale 

Asparagus
#779877  rgb(119, 152, 119)  hsl(120, 14%, 53%)  Asparagus
#987798  rgb(152, 119, 152)  hsl(300, 14%, 53%)  Mountbatten Pink
#777798  rgb(119, 119, 152)  hsl(240, 14%, 53%)  Cool Gray
#987777  rgb(152, 119, 119)  hsl(0, 14%, 53%)  Copper Rose