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#797010 color: Sunlit Kelp Green

#797010 is rgb(121, 112, 16) in RGB and oklch(53.696% 0.10795 103.571) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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55°
100%

53.7%
0.108
104°
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • lime-700
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.07:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.14:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #797010

#797010 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 53.7% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 104°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.07:1 contrast and black text 4.14:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sunlit Kelp Green (#7d7103). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.

More medium yellow colors

Lighter: #797010 mixed with white

  1. 797010
  2. 857e32
  3. 928c4b
  4. 9f9a62
  5. aca878
  6. b9b68e
  7. c7c4a4
  8. d5d3bb
  9. e3e1d1
  10. f1f0e8

Darker: #797010 mixed with black

  1. 797010
  2. 68600c
  3. 585109
  4. 484306
  5. 393504
  6. 2b2702
  7. 1d1a01
  8. 100e00
  9. 050400
  10. 010100

Calmer: #797010 with less saturation

  1. 797010
  2. 787023
  3. 77702f
  4. 757039
  5. 747042
  6. 73704a
  7. 726f52
  8. 716f59
  9. 706f60
  10. 6f6e67

Questions about #797010

What color is #797010?

#797010 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Sunlit Kelp Green. In RGB it is rgb(121, 112, 16), in HSL hsl(54.86, 76.64%, 26.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.696% 0.10795 103.571).

What colors go well with #797010?

The complementary color of #797010 is #6664aa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #936312 and #537b36. The triadic partners are #007a9c and #98527e.

Is white or black text more readable on #797010?

White text reads better on #797010: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.07:1 and black gives 4.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #797010 a warm or cool color?

#797010 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 53.7% and its chroma 0.108.