#79bc4d color: Taurus Forest Fern
#79bc4d is rgb(121, 188, 77) in RGB and oklch(72.647% 0.15996 134.788) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Emerald
- green-500
- Black 26%
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About #79bc4d
#79bc4d is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 135°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Taurus Forest Fern (#77be52). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-500.
Lighter: #79bc4d mixed with white
Darker: #79bc4d mixed with black
Calmer: #79bc4d with less saturation
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Questions about #79bc4d
What color is #79bc4d?
#79bc4d is bright light lime. The closest named color is Taurus Forest Fern. In RGB it is rgb(121, 188, 77), in HSL hsl(96.22, 45.31%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.647% 0.15996 134.788).
What colors go well with #79bc4d?
The complementary color of #79bc4d is #cc85eb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b7ab00 and #00c58d. The triadic partners are #5aa8ff and #fa7786.
Is white or black text more readable on #79bc4d?
Black text reads better on #79bc4d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79bc4d a warm or cool color?
#79bc4d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 135 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.16.