Information about #778B55 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #778B55 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(119, 139, 85) — 46.7% red, 54.5% green, 33.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 8 / 0 / 21 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned yellow-green, #778B55 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Drab Green (#749551). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Camo (#7F8F4E) and Koru (#778E46).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(119, 139, 85)), which gives #778B55 its character. If you plan to put text on a #778B55 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. No one has named #778B55 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#778B55 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#778B55 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 #778B55

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Drab Green color link
Drab Green

#749551

Camo color link
Camo

#7F8F4E

Koru color link
Koru

#778E46

Highland color link
Highland

#7A9461

Wilderness color link
Wilderness

#88885B

Rutherford color link
Rutherford

#7F7B59

Spirulina color link
Spirulina

#688C60

Flax Smoke color link
Flax Smoke

#7B8265

Awol color link
Awol

#888C4D

Reseda Green color link
Reseda Green

#6C7C59

Finch color link
Finch

#75785A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#778B55
  • RGB119, 139, 85
  • CMYK8, 0, 21, 45
  • CSSrgb(119, 139, 85)
  • HSL82°, 24%, 44%
  • HSL Precise82.222°, 24.107%, 43.922%
  • HSV82°, 39%, 55%
  • HSB82°, 39%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.467, 0.545, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.467, 0.545, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.467, 0.545, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID778B55
  • DECIMAL ID7834453
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01