#79b059 color: Lost Golfer
#79b059 is rgb(121, 176, 89) in RGB and oklch(69.864% 0.13179 135.109) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Mint
- emerald-500
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #79b059
#79b059 is a soft lime color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 135°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lost Golfer (#74af54). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #79b059 mixed with white
Darker: #79b059 mixed with black
Calmer: #79b059 with less saturation
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Questions about #79b059
What color is #79b059?
#79b059 is soft lime. The closest named color is Lost Golfer. In RGB it is rgb(121, 176, 89), in HSL hsl(97.93, 35.51%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.864% 0.13179 135.109).
What colors go well with #79b059?
The complementary color of #79b059 is #bd83d6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aaa22f and #33b78a. The triadic partners are #63a0ee and #e47983.
Is white or black text more readable on #79b059?
Black text reads better on #79b059: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79b059 a warm or cool color?
#79b059 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 135 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.132.