#79bb96 color: Mountain Lake Green
#79bb96 is rgb(121, 187, 150) in RGB and oklch(73.73% 0.08661 158.796) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Sage
- olive-400
- Black 27%
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About #79bb96
#79bb96 is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 159°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mountain Lake Green (#75b996). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.
Lighter: #79bb96 mixed with white
Darker: #79bb96 mixed with black
Calmer: #79bb96 with less saturation
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Questions about #79bb96
What color is #79bb96?
#79bb96 is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Mountain Lake Green. In RGB it is rgb(121, 187, 150), in HSL hsl(146.36, 32.67%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.73% 0.08661 158.796).
What colors go well with #79bb96?
The complementary color of #79bb96 is #cf95bc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #99b57a and #63bcb5. The triadic partners are #9ea5e0 and #da9782.
Is white or black text more readable on #79bb96?
Black text reads better on #79bb96: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79bb96 a warm or cool color?
#79bb96 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.087.