#79bc7b color: Young Fern
#79bc7b is rgb(121, 188, 123) in RGB and oklch(73.36% 0.11494 144.965) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- emerald-500
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #79bc7b
#79bc7b is a soft light green color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 145°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.26:1 contrast and black text 9.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Young Fern (#71bc78). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #79bc7b mixed with white
Darker: #79bc7b mixed with black
Calmer: #79bc7b with less saturation
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Questions about #79bc7b
What color is #79bc7b?
#79bc7b is soft light green. The closest named color is Young Fern. In RGB it is rgb(121, 188, 123), in HSL hsl(121.79, 33.33%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.36% 0.11494 144.965).
What colors go well with #79bc7b?
The complementary color of #79bc7b is #cd8fd1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a7b158 and #47c0a5. The triadic partners are #85a7f2 and #e88b84.
Is white or black text more readable on #79bc7b?
Black text reads better on #79bc7b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79bc7b a warm or cool color?
#79bc7b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 145 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.115.