#797f42 color: Thai Basil
#797f42 is rgb(121, 127, 66) in RGB and oklch(57.708% 0.08414 113.663) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Olive
- olive-500
- Black 50%
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About #797f42
#797f42 is a soft lime color. In OKLCH it has 57.7% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 114°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.26:1 contrast and black text 4.93:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Thai Basil (#7a7f3f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.
Lighter: #797f42 mixed with white
Darker: #797f42 mixed with black
Calmer: #797f42 with less saturation
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Questions about #797f42
What color is #797f42?
#797f42 is soft lime. The closest named color is Thai Basil. In RGB it is rgb(121, 127, 66), in HSL hsl(65.9, 31.61%, 37.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.708% 0.08414 113.663).
What colors go well with #797f42?
The complementary color of #797f42 is #7c70a7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #91753b and #5a8759. The triadic partners are #4182a4 and #a0647d.
Is white or black text more readable on #797f42?
White text reads better on #797f42: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.26:1 and black gives 4.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #797f42 a warm or cool color?
#797f42 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 114 degrees, its lightness 57.7% and its chroma 0.084.