#769640 Hex Color
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This muted, earthy olive leans into a yellowish lime quality without feeling neon. Its desaturated nature makes it an excellent choice for outdoor branding or organic packaging. Because it maintains strong contrast, #769640 pairs well with black text for readable, grounded UI elements. Use this hex code as a secondary accent to add natural warmth to your palettes.
Questions about #769640
What is #769640 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #769640 is rgb(118, 150, 64), in HSL hsl(82, 40%, 42%) and in CMYK 21%, 0%, 57%, 41%.
Does #769640 work well as a primary interface color?
Using #769640 as a primary UI color provides a grounded, organic feel that stands out from typical blues or grays. Because of its strong contrast against light backgrounds, it maintains excellent readability when paired with deep charcoal or near-black text.
What colors create a harmonious palette with #769640?
You can create a balanced scheme by pairing #769640 with warm neutrals like cream or soft terracotta to emphasize its natural undertones. For a more sophisticated look, use it alongside deep navy to anchor the muted olive and add structural depth.
Is #769640 readable on white or black?
#769640 has a 3.38:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.20:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.