#79bd7d color: Young Fern
#79bd7d is rgb(121, 189, 125) in RGB and oklch(73.64% 0.11442 145.655) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- emerald-500
- Black 26%
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About #79bd7d
#79bd7d is a soft light green color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 146°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Young Fern (#71bc78). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #79bd7d mixed with white
Darker: #79bd7d mixed with black
Calmer: #79bd7d with less saturation
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Questions about #79bd7d
What color is #79bd7d?
#79bd7d is soft light green. The closest named color is Young Fern. In RGB it is rgb(121, 189, 125), in HSL hsl(123.53, 34%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.64% 0.11442 145.655).
What colors go well with #79bd7d?
The complementary color of #79bd7d is #cf90d1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a6b25a and #48c1a6. The triadic partners are #87a8f2 and #e98c84.
Is white or black text more readable on #79bd7d?
Black text reads better on #79bd7d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79bd7d a warm or cool color?
#79bd7d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 146 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.114.