#797d56

Color #797d56

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 16.91 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#797d56

RGB

rgb(121, 125, 86)

HSL

hsl(66.2, 18.5%, 41.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(66.2, 31.2%, 49%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.2%, 0%, 31.2%, 51%)

LAB

lab(51.16, -8.32, 20.82)

LCH

lch(51.16, 22.42, 111.78)

OKLCH

oklch(57.6%, 0.0565, 112.93)

HWB

hwb(66.2, 33.7%, 51%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5a567d

Analogous

#7d6e56

#797d56

#667d56

Triadic

#797d56

#56797d

#7d5679

Split-complementary

#797d56

#56667d

#6e567d

Tetradic

#797d56

#567d5a

#5a567d

#7d5679

Square

#797d56

#567d6e

#5a567d

#7d5666

Shades

Color #797d56 mixed toward black.

#656848

#515339

#3d3f2b

#282a1d

#14150e

Tints

Color #797d56 mixed toward white.

#959a6b

#aaae89

#bfc2a6

#d5d6c4

#eaebe1

Tones

Color #797d56 mixed toward gray.

#767a59

#74775d

#717360

#6f7063

#6c6d66

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.88:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.88:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7b7b61 · ΔE 4.4

Deuteranopia

#7b7a64 · ΔE 6

Tritanopia

#79696b · ΔE 23.9

Achromatopsia

#7a7a7a · ΔE 15.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #797d56;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#797d56]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#797d56 (#797d56) is rgb(121, 125, 86) in RGB.

No, #797d56 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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