Information about #779D8D color

#779D8D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #779D8D belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(119, 157, 141) — 46.7% red, 61.6% green, 55.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 0 / 6 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #779D8D reads as a softly toned fresh green-cyan and 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 almost identical to Pale Green Onion (#749F8D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Greyish Teal (#719F91) and Granny Smith (#7B948C).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(119, 157, 141)), which gives #779D8D its character. If you plan to put text on a #779D8D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.0:1. No one has named #779D8D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#779D8D color variations

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#779D8D 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 #779D8D

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#779D8D
  • RGB119, 157, 141
  • CMYK15, 0, 6, 38
  • CSSrgb(119, 157, 141)
  • HSL155°, 16%, 54%
  • HSL Precise154.737°, 16.239%, 54.118%
  • HSV155°, 24%, 62%
  • HSB155°, 24%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.467, 0.616, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.467, 0.616, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.467, 0.616, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID779D8D
  • DECIMAL ID7839117
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01