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I don't want to be shown as Available (green) in Hangouts even if I am online, or chatting with someone. I don't people to know when I am available. Is it possible to always show myself as if I were offline (white)?

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    Possible duplicate of How can you change your status in Google Hangouts from Gmail? Commented Sep 14, 2017 at 6:58
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    The referenced question is too outdated - even if you attempt to follow the 2 answers there, gmail settings no longer give you the option to revert to a previous chat version. Commented Feb 9, 2018 at 3:10

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Disabling this setting does it:

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You can find it by clicking on the dropdown next to your username on the hangouts window.

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