#79af49 color: Parakeet
#79af49 is rgb(121, 175, 73) in RGB and oklch(69.409% 0.14545 132.434) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Medium
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Emerald
- lime-600
- Black 31%
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About #79af49
#79af49 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 132°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.04:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Parakeet (#78ae48). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #79af49 mixed with white
Darker: #79af49 mixed with black
Calmer: #79af49 with less saturation
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Questions about #79af49
What color is #79af49?
#79af49 is bright lime. The closest named color is Parakeet. In RGB it is rgb(121, 175, 73), in HSL hsl(91.76, 41.13%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.409% 0.14545 132.434).
What colors go well with #79af49?
The complementary color of #79af49 is #bb80dd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #af9f01 and #1db881. The triadic partners are #53a0f4 and #e87284.
Is white or black text more readable on #79af49?
Black text reads better on #79af49: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79af49 a warm or cool color?
#79af49 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 132 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.145.