#79d172 color: Electric Lettuce
#79d172 is rgb(121, 209, 114) in RGB and oklch(78.282% 0.15552 142.402) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- green-400
- Black 18%
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About #79d172
#79d172 is a soft light green color. In OKLCH it has 78.3% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 142°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.88:1 contrast and black text 11.18:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Electric Lettuce (#7bd181). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-400.
Lighter: #79d172 mixed with white
Darker: #79d172 mixed with black
Calmer: #79d172 with less saturation
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Questions about #79d172
What color is #79d172?
#79d172 is soft light green. The closest named color is Electric Lettuce. In RGB it is rgb(121, 209, 114), in HSL hsl(115.58, 50.8%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.282% 0.15552 142.402).
What colors go well with #79d172?
The complementary color of #79d172 is #e794f2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bbc237 and #00d8ae. The triadic partners are #8ab7ff and #ff8e8b.
Is white or black text more readable on #79d172?
Black text reads better on #79d172: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.88:1 and black gives 11.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79d172 a warm or cool color?
#79d172 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 142 degrees, its lightness 78.3% and its chroma 0.156.