#797f0b

Color #797f0b

A vivid, highly saturated dark yellow.

Closest named color Olive #808000 · ΔE 3.97 Nearest Tailwind class lime-700 #497d00 · ΔE 10.9

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Conversions

HEX

#797f0b

RGB

rgb(121, 127, 11)

HSL

hsl(63.1, 84.1%, 27.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(63.1, 91.3%, 49.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 91.3%, 50.2%)

LAB

lab(51, -15.41, 53.69)

LCH

lch(51, 55.86, 106.01)

OKLCH

oklch(57.2%, 0.1246, 113.07)

HWB

hwb(63.1, 4.3%, 50.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#110b7f

Analogous

#7f4b0b

#797f0b

#3f7f0b

Triadic

#797f0b

#0b797f

#7f0b79

Split-complementary

#797f0b

#0b3f7f

#4b0b7f

Tetradic

#797f0b

#0b7f11

#110b7f

#7f0b79

Square

#797f0b

#0b7f4b

#110b7f

#7f0b3f

Shades

Color #797f0b mixed toward black.

#656a09

#515507

#3d4005

#282a04

#141502

Tints

Color #797f0b mixed toward white.

#b0b810

#e1eb1b

#e8f054

#f0f58d

#f7fac6

Tones

Color #797f0b mixed toward gray.

#717615

#686c1e

#5f6228

#565832

#4e4f3b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.85:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.85:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7c7c42 · ΔE 7.7

Deuteranopia

#7b7b49 · ΔE 9.5

Tritanopia

#79565a · ΔE 37.4

Achromatopsia

#797979 · ΔE 24.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #797f0b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#797f0b]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#797f0b (#797f0b) is rgb(121, 127, 11) in RGB.

No, #797f0b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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