#79bb72 color: Iguana Green
#79bb72 is rgb(121, 187, 114) in RGB and oklch(72.947% 0.12277 142.041) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- emerald-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #79bb72
#79bb72 is a soft light green color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 142°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.29:1 contrast and black text 9.16:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Iguana Green (#71bc77). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #79bb72 mixed with white
Darker: #79bb72 mixed with black
Calmer: #79bb72 with less saturation
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Questions about #79bb72
What color is #79bb72?
#79bb72 is soft light green. The closest named color is Iguana Green. In RGB it is rgb(121, 187, 114), in HSL hsl(114.25, 34.93%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.947% 0.12277 142.041).
What colors go well with #79bb72?
The complementary color of #79bb72 is #cc8dd5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a9af4c and #3ec09f. The triadic partners are #7da7f5 and #eb8784.
Is white or black text more readable on #79bb72?
Black text reads better on #79bb72: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and black gives 9.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79bb72 a warm or cool color?
#79bb72 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 142 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.123.