#79bc4e color: Taurus Forest Fern
#79bc4e is rgb(121, 188, 78) in RGB and oklch(72.658% 0.15911 134.916) 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 #79bc4e
#79bc4e is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.159 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 9.12:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Taurus Forest Fern (#77be52). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-500.
Lighter: #79bc4e mixed with white
Darker: #79bc4e mixed with black
Calmer: #79bc4e with less saturation
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Questions about #79bc4e
What color is #79bc4e?
#79bc4e is bright light lime. The closest named color is Taurus Forest Fern. In RGB it is rgb(121, 188, 78), in HSL hsl(96.55, 45.08%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.658% 0.15911 134.916).
What colors go well with #79bc4e?
The complementary color of #79bc4e is #cc85eb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b6ab00 and #00c58d. The triadic partners are #5ba8ff and #fa7886.
Is white or black text more readable on #79bc4e?
Black text reads better on #79bc4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79bc4e a warm or cool color?
#79bc4e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 135 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.159.