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#79c262 color: Mantis

#79c262 is rgb(121, 194, 98) in RGB and oklch(74.387% 0.14932 138.621) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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106°
100%

74.4%
0.149
139°
  • Green
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.16:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #79c262

#79c262 is a soft light green color. In OKLCH it has 74.4% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 139°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.16:1 contrast and black text 9.71:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mantis (#74c365). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.

More light green colors

Lighter: #79c262 mixed with white

  1. 79c262
  2. 87c873
  3. 95cf83
  4. a2d593
  5. afdba2
  6. bde1b2
  7. cae7c1
  8. d7edd1
  9. e4f3e0
  10. f2f9f0

Darker: #79c262 mixed with black

  1. 79c262
  2. 68a854
  3. 588f47
  4. 48773a
  5. 39602d
  6. 2b4921
  7. 1d3416
  8. 10200b
  9. 050e03
  10. 010200

Calmer: #79c262 with less saturation

  1. 79c262
  2. 7fc06b
  3. 85be73
  4. 8abc7b
  5. 8fba83
  6. 95b88a
  7. 99b691
  8. 9eb398
  9. a3b19f
  10. a7aea5

Questions about #79c262

What color is #79c262?

#79c262 is soft light green. The closest named color is Mantis. In RGB it is rgb(121, 194, 98), in HSL hsl(105.63, 44.04%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.387% 0.14932 138.621).

What colors go well with #79c262?

The complementary color of #79c262 is #d48be8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b5b329 and #02c99b. The triadic partners are #6facff and #fc8187.

Is white or black text more readable on #79c262?

Black text reads better on #79c262: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and black gives 9.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #79c262 a warm or cool color?

#79c262 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 139 degrees, its lightness 74.4% and its chroma 0.149.