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#779B0B

#779b0b ≈ Olive Drab

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#779b0b is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 46.67% red, 60.78% green and 4.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.23% cyan, 0% magenta, 92.9% yellow and 39.22% black. Its hue angle is 75°, with 86.75% saturation and 32.55% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.48:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Olive Drab (#6b8e23), ΔE 5.33.

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Relative luminance0.2739

Complementary

  1. #779b0b
  2. #2f0b9b

Split complementary

  1. #779b0b
  2. #0b2f9b
  3. #770b9b

Analogous

  1. #9b770b
  2. #779b0b
  3. #2f9b0b

Triadic

  1. #779b0b
  2. #0b779b
  3. #9b0b77

Tetradic

  1. #779b0b
  2. #0b9b2f
  3. #2f0b9b
  4. #9b0b77

Square

  1. #779b0b
  2. #0b9b77
  3. #2f0b9b
  4. #9b0b2f

Monochromatic

  1. #0f1301
  2. #405406
  3. #779b0b
  4. #aee210
  5. #c9f24d

Shades

#779b0b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #779b0b
  2. #6b8c0a
  3. #5f7c09
  4. #536d08
  5. #475d07
  6. #3c4e06
  7. #303e04
  8. #242f03
  9. #181f02
  10. #0c1001
  11. #000000

Tints

#779b0b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #779b0b
  2. #85a523
  3. #92af3c
  4. #a0b954
  5. #adc36d
  6. #bbcd85
  7. #c9d79d
  8. #d6e1b6
  9. #e4ebce
  10. #f1f5e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#779b0b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #779b0b
  2. #789817
  3. #799622
  4. #7a932e
  5. #7b903a
  6. #7c8e46
  7. #7c8b51
  8. #7d885d
  9. #7e8569
  10. #7f8374
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8f8f8f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #869471 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a49000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9f8e21 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7d9383 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #949500 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #91941a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7b9668 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-779b0b {
  color: #779b0b;
}
Background
.bg-779b0b {
  background-color: #779b0b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-779b0b {
  border: 2px solid #779b0b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #779b0b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 119 155 11;
  --color-primary-hsl: 75 87% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-779b0b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #779b0b, #2f9b0b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-779b0b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(119 155 11 / 0.35);
}

#6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 5.33 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.27 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 9.90 #568203 Avocado ΔE 9.92 #808000 Olive ΔE 11.10 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 11.70 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 12.05 #8864f4 Inverted #8f8f8f Grayscale 

Olive Drab
#779b0b  rgb(119, 155, 11)  hsl(75, 87%, 33%)  Olive Drab
#2f0b9b  rgb(47, 11, 155)  hsl(255, 87%, 33%)  Zaffre
#0b779b  rgb(11, 119, 155)  hsl(195, 87%, 33%)  Cerulean
#9b0b77  rgb(155, 11, 119)  hsl(315, 87%, 33%)  Mardi Gras