#797e2f

Color #797e2f

A moderately saturated dark yellow.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 14.81 Nearest Tailwind class lime-700 #497d00 · ΔE 10.8

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Conversions

HEX

#797e2f

RGB

rgb(121, 126, 47)

HSL

hsl(63.8, 45.7%, 33.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(63.8, 62.7%, 49.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(4%, 0%, 62.7%, 50.6%)

LAB

lab(50.91, -13.14, 41.17)

LCH

lch(50.91, 43.22, 107.7)

OKLCH

oklch(57.2%, 0.1022, 112.62)

HWB

hwb(63.8, 18.4%, 50.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#342f7e

Analogous

#7e5b2f

#797e2f

#517e2f

Triadic

#797e2f

#2f797e

#7e2f79

Split-complementary

#797e2f

#2f517e

#5b2f7e

Tetradic

#797e2f

#2f7e34

#342f7e

#7e2f79

Square

#797e2f

#2f7e5b

#342f7e

#7e2f51

Shades

Color #797e2f mixed toward black.

#656927

#51541f

#3c3f17

#282a10

#141508

Tints

Color #797e2f mixed toward white.

#a0a73e

#bbc25b

#ccd184

#dde0ad

#eef0d6

Tones

Color #797e2f mixed toward gray.

#737736

#6d713c

#686a43

#626449

#5c5d50

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.84:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.84:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7b7b4c · ΔE 6.4

Deuteranopia

#7b7b51 · ΔE 7.6

Tritanopia

#795c5f · ΔE 32.9

Achromatopsia

#797979 · ΔE 22.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #797e2f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#797e2f]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#797e2f (#797e2f) is rgb(121, 126, 47) in RGB.

No, #797e2f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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