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#79b467 color: Bud Green

#79b467 is rgb(121, 180, 103) in RGB and oklch(71.058% 0.12349 138.644) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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106°
100%

71.1%
0.123
139°
  • Green
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.46:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.54:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #79b467

#79b467 is a soft light green color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 139°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.54:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bud Green (#79b465). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More light green colors

Lighter: #79b467 mixed with white

  1. 79b467
  2. 86bc76
  3. 94c386
  4. a1cb95
  5. aed2a4
  6. bcdab3
  7. c9e1c2
  8. d6e9d1
  9. e4f0e0
  10. f1f8f0

Darker: #79b467 mixed with black

  1. 79b467
  2. 689c59
  3. 58854b
  4. 486e3d
  5. 395830
  6. 2b4423
  7. 1d3017
  8. 101d0c
  9. 050c04
  10. 010200

Calmer: #79b467 with less saturation

  1. 79b467
  2. 7eb26e
  3. 82b174
  4. 86af7a
  5. 8bad80
  6. 8fab86
  7. 93aa8c
  8. 96a891
  9. 9aa697
  10. 9ea49c

Questions about #79b467

What color is #79b467?

#79b467 is soft light green. The closest named color is Bud Green. In RGB it is rgb(121, 180, 103), in HSL hsl(105.97, 33.92%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.058% 0.12349 138.644).

What colors go well with #79b467?

The complementary color of #79b467 is #c288d3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a8a742 and #3dba94. The triadic partners are #71a3ee and #e48083.

Is white or black text more readable on #79b467?

Black text reads better on #79b467: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #79b467 a warm or cool color?

#79b467 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 139 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.123.