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#799346 color: Emerald Shimmer

#799346 is rgb(121, 147, 70) in RGB and oklch(62.547% 0.10821 124.868) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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62.5%
0.108
125°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • olive-500
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.46:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
6.07:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #799346

#799346 is a soft lime color. In OKLCH it has 62.5% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 125°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.46:1 contrast and black text 6.07:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Emerald Shimmer (#78944a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #799346 mixed with white

  1. 799346
  2. 869e59
  3. 92a86c
  4. 9fb37e
  5. acbe90
  6. bac8a2
  7. c7d3b5
  8. d5dec7
  9. e3e9da
  10. f1f4ec

Darker: #799346 mixed with black

  1. 799346
  2. 687f3c
  3. 586c32
  4. 485928
  5. 39471e
  6. 2b3615
  7. 1d250d
  8. 101605
  9. 050802
  10. 010100

Calmer: #799346 with less saturation

  1. 799346
  2. 7a924e
  3. 7c9156
  4. 7d905d
  5. 7f8f64
  6. 808e6a
  7. 828d70
  8. 838c76
  9. 858a7c
  10. 868982

Questions about #799346

What color is #799346?

#799346 is soft lime. The closest named color is Emerald Shimmer. In RGB it is rgb(121, 147, 70), in HSL hsl(80.26, 35.48%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.547% 0.10821 124.868).

What colors go well with #799346?

The complementary color of #799346 is #9776bc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9c872f and #4b9b6a. The triadic partners are #498ec5 and #be6b7f.

Is white or black text more readable on #799346?

White text reads better on #799346: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.46:1 and black gives 6.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #799346 a warm or cool color?

#799346 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 125 degrees, its lightness 62.5% and its chroma 0.108.