#797e38 color: Thai Basil
#797e38 is rgb(121, 126, 56) in RGB and oklch(57.333% 0.09359 112.694) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Medium
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- Neutral
- ≈ Olive
- olive-500
- Black 51%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #797e38
#797e38 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 113°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.33:1 contrast and black text 4.85:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Thai Basil (#7a7f3f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.
Lighter: #797e38 mixed with white
Darker: #797e38 mixed with black
Calmer: #797e38 with less saturation
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Questions about #797e38
What color is #797e38?
#797e38 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Thai Basil. In RGB it is rgb(121, 126, 56), in HSL hsl(64.29, 38.46%, 35.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.333% 0.09359 112.694).
What colors go well with #797e38?
The complementary color of #797e38 is #7a6eab. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #937330 and #568653. The triadic partners are #3581a6 and #a3607d.
Is white or black text more readable on #797e38?
White text reads better on #797e38: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.33:1 and black gives 4.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #797e38 a warm or cool color?
#797e38 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 113 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.094.