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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#778F56 — Moss
#778F56 is a mid-tone moderately saturated green sitting at 85° 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 #778F56
- f8f9f5
- e1e8d8
- cbd6bb
- b4c49d
- 9eb380
- 87a163
- 6f8550
- 57683e
- 3e4b2d
- 262d1b
- 0d100a
Color schemes using #778F56
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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#778F56 FAQ
What color is #778F56?
#778F56 is a shade of moss in the green family. It has a hue of 85 degrees, 25% saturation and 45% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #778F56?
#778F56 is rgb(119, 143, 86) in RGB, hsl(85, 25%, 45%) in HSL, and cmyk(17%, 0%, 40%, 44%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #778F56?
White text on this background reaches 3.59:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 5.85:1.
What colors go well with #778F56?
Its direct complement is #6E568F. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #565B8F and #8B568F gives you contrast without the vibration.