#79b372 color: Faded Green
#79b372 is rgb(121, 179, 114) in RGB and oklch(71.015% 0.11025 141.809) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Mint
- emerald-500
- Black 30%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #79b372
#79b372 is a soft light green color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 142°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Faded Green (#7bb274). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #79b372 mixed with white
Darker: #79b372 mixed with black
Calmer: #79b372 with less saturation
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Questions about #79b372
What color is #79b372?
#79b372 is soft light green. The closest named color is Faded Green. In RGB it is rgb(121, 179, 114), in HSL hsl(113.54, 29.95%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.015% 0.11025 141.809).
What colors go well with #79b372?
The complementary color of #79b372 is #c28acb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a3a852 and #4ab899. The triadic partners are #7ba1e7 and #de8582.
Is white or black text more readable on #79b372?
Black text reads better on #79b372: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79b372 a warm or cool color?
#79b372 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 142 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.11.