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#79902e color: Fresh Herb

#79902e is rgb(121, 144, 46) in RGB and oklch(61.549% 0.12579 121.574) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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74°
100%

61.5%
0.126
122°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • lime-600
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.59:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #79902e

#79902e is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 122°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.59:1 contrast and black text 5.84:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Fresh Herb (#77913b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #79902e mixed with white

  1. 79902e
  2. 859b47
  3. 92a65d
  4. 9fb172
  5. acbc86
  6. b9c79a
  7. c7d2ae
  8. d5ddc2
  9. e3e9d6
  10. f1f4eb

Darker: #79902e mixed with black

  1. 79902e
  2. 687d27
  3. 586a1f
  4. 485718
  5. 394512
  6. 2b340b
  7. 1d2406
  8. 101502
  9. 050701
  10. 010100

Calmer: #79902e with less saturation

  1. 79902e
  2. 7a8f3b
  3. 7b8e46
  4. 7c8d4f
  5. 7d8c58
  6. 7f8b60
  7. 808a68
  8. 818970
  9. 828777
  10. 83867e

Questions about #79902e

What color is #79902e?

#79902e is bright lime. The closest named color is Fresh Herb. In RGB it is rgb(121, 144, 46), in HSL hsl(74.08, 51.58%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.549% 0.12579 121.574).

What colors go well with #79902e?

The complementary color of #79902e is #9371c4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a08100 and #409a5d. The triadic partners are #2e8dc9 and #c1627f.

Is white or black text more readable on #79902e?

White text reads better on #79902e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.59:1 and black gives 5.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #79902e a warm or cool color?

#79902e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 122 degrees, its lightness 61.5% and its chroma 0.126.