#799b59 color: Leek Soup
#799b59 is rgb(121, 155, 89) in RGB and oklch(64.77% 0.09971 130.956) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Jade
- emerald-600
- Black 39%
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About #799b59
#799b59 is a soft lime color. In OKLCH it has 64.8% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 131°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.16:1 contrast and black text 6.65:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Leek Soup (#7a9c58). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #799b59 mixed with white
Darker: #799b59 mixed with black
Calmer: #799b59 with less saturation
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What color is #799b59?
#799b59 is soft lime. The closest named color is Leek Soup. In RGB it is rgb(121, 155, 89), in HSL hsl(90.91, 27.05%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.77% 0.09971 130.956).
What colors go well with #799b59?
The complementary color of #799b59 is #a27dbb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9c9043 and #50a17a. The triadic partners are #5f92c9 and #c3747f.
Is white or black text more readable on #799b59?
Black text reads better on #799b59: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and black gives 6.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #799b59 a warm or cool color?
#799b59 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 131 degrees, its lightness 64.8% and its chroma 0.1.