#799a8d

Color #799a8d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 11.83 Nearest Tailwind class teal-600 #009689 · ΔE 12.6

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Conversions

HEX

#799a8d

RGB

rgb(121, 154, 141)

HSL

hsl(156.4, 14%, 53.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(156.4, 21.4%, 60.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.4%, 0%, 8.4%, 39.6%)

LAB

lab(60.87, -14.22, 3.07)

LCH

lch(60.87, 14.55, 167.82)

OKLCH

oklch(65.7%, 0.0415, 169.02)

HWB

hwb(156.4, 47.5%, 39.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9a7986

Analogous

#799a7c

#799a8d

#79969a

Triadic

#799a8d

#8d799a

#9a8d79

Split-complementary

#799a8d

#9a7996

#9a7c79

Tetradic

#799a8d

#79869a

#9a7986

#9a8d79

Square

#799a8d

#7c799a

#9a7986

#969a79

Shades

Color #799a8d mixed toward black.

#638376

#4f685e

#3b4e47

#27342f

#141a18

Tints

Color #799a8d mixed toward white.

#8faba0

#a6bcb3

#bcccc6

#d2ddd9

#e9eeec

Tones

Color #799a8d mixed toward gray.

#7c978c

#7e948c

#81928b

#848f8b

#878c8a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.82:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.82:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#898990 · ΔE 17.4

Deuteranopia

#878491 · ΔE 20.9

Tritanopia

#7b9393 · ΔE 7

Achromatopsia

#939393 · ΔE 14.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #799a8d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#799a8d]

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Spring Green #00ff7f

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Frequently asked questions

#799a8d (#799a8d) is rgb(121, 154, 141) in RGB.

No, #799a8d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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