#79b255 color: Lost Golfer
#79b255 is rgb(121, 178, 85) in RGB and oklch(70.296% 0.13864 134.673) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-500
- Black 30%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #79b255
#79b255 is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 135°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.31:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lost Golfer (#74af54). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #79b255 mixed with white
Darker: #79b255 mixed with black
Calmer: #79b255 with less saturation
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Questions about #79b255
What color is #79b255?
#79b255 is soft light lime. The closest named color is Lost Golfer. In RGB it is rgb(121, 178, 85), in HSL hsl(96.77, 37.65%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.296% 0.13864 134.673).
What colors go well with #79b255?
The complementary color of #79b255 is #bf83db. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ada324 and #29ba89. The triadic partners are #60a2f4 and #e87884.
Is white or black text more readable on #79b255?
Black text reads better on #79b255: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79b255 a warm or cool color?
#79b255 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 135 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.139.