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#79851e color: Elwynn Forest Olive

#79851e is rgb(121, 133, 30) in RGB and oklch(58.764% 0.12298 116.223) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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67°
100%

58.8%
0.123
116°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • lime-700
  • Black 48%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.05:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #79851e

#79851e is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 116°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.05:1 contrast and black text 5.19:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Elwynn Forest Olive (#7a8716). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #79851e mixed with white

  1. 79851e
  2. 85913c
  3. 929d54
  4. 9fa96a
  5. acb57f
  6. b9c194
  7. c7cda9
  8. d4dabf
  9. e2e6d4
  10. f1f3e9

Darker: #79851e mixed with black

  1. 79851e
  2. 687319
  3. 586113
  4. 48500e
  5. 394009
  6. 2b3005
  7. 1d2103
  8. 101301
  9. 050600
  10. 010100

Calmer: #79851e with less saturation

  1. 79851e
  2. 79842e
  3. 79843b
  4. 7a8345
  5. 7a824e
  6. 7a8157
  7. 7b815f
  8. 7b8067
  9. 7b7f6e
  10. 7c7e75

Questions about #79851e

What color is #79851e?

#79851e is bright lime. The closest named color is Elwynn Forest Olive. In RGB it is rgb(121, 133, 30), in HSL hsl(66.99, 63.19%, 31.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.764% 0.12298 116.223).

What colors go well with #79851e?

The complementary color of #79851e is #846cbd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9d7600 and #45904e. The triadic partners are #1186bb and #b45b7f.

Is white or black text more readable on #79851e?

White text reads better on #79851e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.05:1 and black gives 5.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #79851e a warm or cool color?

#79851e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 116 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.123.