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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#776D22 — Olive
#776D22 is a dark moderately saturated yellow sitting at 53° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #776D22
- fcfbf3
- f1edce
- e7e0aa
- ddd285
- d2c561
- c8b83c
- a6982f
- 827725
- 5d551a
- 383410
- 141206
Color schemes using #776D22
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#776D22 FAQ
What color is #776D22?
#776D22 is a shade of olive in the yellow family. It has a hue of 53 degrees, 56% saturation and 30% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #776D22?
#776D22 is rgb(119, 109, 34) in RGB, hsl(53, 56%, 30%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 8%, 71%, 53%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #776D22?
White text on this background reaches 5.26:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.99:1.
What colors go well with #776D22?
Its direct complement is #222C77. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #225677 and #432277 gives you contrast without the vibration.