What color is #779244?

#779244 is a medium lime green. In RGB it is rgb(119, 146, 68), and in HSL hsl(81, 36%, 42%).

Is #779244 accessible as text?

On white, #779244 has a contrast ratio of 3.51:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 5.98:1 (passes). For text placed on #779244, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #779244?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-600 (#009966).

What colors go well with #779244?

#779244 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #604592. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #779244 below.

Is #779244 good for buttons?

#779244 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #779244 — white text only reaches 3.51:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #779244 the same as CSS olivedrab?

No — #779244 is not the CSS named color olivedrab, but olivedrab (#6B8E23) is the closest CSS named color.

#779244 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #779244

Not just a swatch — here's how #779244 works with other colors. Named schemes with #779244 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #779244 Secondary #AF6A00 Accent #6B7B4A Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Olive Drab as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #779244 Secondary #4F6B39 Accent #AF6A00 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Olive Drab leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #779244 Surface #DED0A8 Secondary #AC7D4F Accent #8E9A72 Anchor #3D2D1E

Olive Drab holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #779244 Accent #A9C4B9 Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #183648

Olive Drab opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #779244 Secondary #ACB69C Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Olive Drab is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Olive Drab carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #779244 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 58/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 51/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 38/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 67/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 46/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 42/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 83/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 31/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 77/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #779244

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People also use #779244 with

Brass Olive Drab Ultra Violet Platinum Army Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 5.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E4E9DA for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #5D9245 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #779244 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #779244;
  --color-base-rgb: 119 146 68;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(62.1% 0.110 125.3);
  --color-50: #F8FAF4;
  --color-100: #EDF2E3;
  --color-200: #DBE5C8;
  --color-300: #BFCFA0;
  --color-400: #A2B77B;
  --color-500: #849A5B;
  --color-600: #68774A;
  --color-700: #4C5639;
  --color-800: #333928;
  --color-900: #20231A;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  olive-drab: {
    50: '#F8FAF4',
    100: '#EDF2E3',
    200: '#DBE5C8',
    300: '#BFCFA0',
    400: '#A2B77B',
    500: '#849A5B',
    600: '#68774A',
    700: '#4C5639',
    800: '#333928',
    900: '#20231A',
  },
}

$base: #779244;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F8FAF4;
$base-100: #EDF2E3;
$base-200: #DBE5C8;
$base-300: #BFCFA0;
$base-400: #A2B77B;
$base-500: #849A5B;
$base-600: #68774A;
$base-700: #4C5639;
$base-800: #333928;
$base-900: #20231A;
$base-hover: #5F7537;
$base-subtle: #D6DFC6;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#779244",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F8FAF4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EDF2E3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DBE5C8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#BFCFA0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#A2B77B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#849A5B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#68774A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4C5639",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#333928",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#20231A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #779244

Color Lab

Pairs with #779244

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