#77992B Hex Color
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This saturated lime green brings a punch of energy to any palette. It works best as an accent color, adding sharpness to dark grays or deep charcoal backgrounds rather than acting as a full screen wash. Because it maintains strong contrast against black text, it is safe for UI buttons and icons. The hex code for this shade is #77992b.
Questions about #77992b
What is #77992b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #77992b is rgb(119, 153, 43), in HSL hsl(79, 56%, 38%) and in CMYK 22%, 0%, 72%, 40%.
How should #77992b be used in user interface design?
Use #77992b primarily as a punchy accent color for buttons, toggles, or icon highlights rather than full-screen backgrounds. It provides excellent contrast against dark charcoal or deep gray surfaces, ensuring key interactive elements stand out clearly for the user.
What color schemes complement #77992b?
This saturated lime green pairs best with neutral tones to maintain balance in a layout. Specifically, pairing #77992b with deep charcoal or soft off-whites prevents visual strain, while analogous shades of olive help create a natural, earthy, yet high-energy palette.
Is #77992b readable on white or black?
#77992b has a 3.29:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.37:1 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.