#79a59a

Color #79a59a

A muted medium green.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 9.27 Nearest Tailwind class teal-500 #00bba7 · ΔE 12

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Conversions

HEX

#79a59a

RGB

rgb(121, 165, 154)

HSL

hsl(165, 19.6%, 56.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(165, 26.7%, 64.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.7%, 0%, 6.7%, 35.3%)

LAB

lab(64.41, -17.21, 0.9)

LCH

lch(64.41, 17.23, 177.01)

OKLCH

oklch(68.7%, 0.0502, 177.6)

HWB

hwb(165, 47.5%, 35.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a57984

Analogous

#79a584

#79a59a

#799aa5

Triadic

#79a59a

#9a79a5

#a59a79

Split-complementary

#79a59a

#a5799a

#a58479

Tetradic

#79a59a

#7984a5

#a57984

#a59a79

Square

#79a59a

#8479a5

#a57984

#9aa579

Shades

Color #79a59a mixed toward black.

#608f83

#4d7269

#3a564f

#263934

#131d1a

Tints

Color #79a59a mixed toward white.

#8fb4ab

#a6c3bc

#bcd2cd

#d2e1dd

#e9f0ee

Tones

Color #79a59a mixed toward gray.

#7da198

#809e96

#849a95

#889693

#8b9391

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.74:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.66:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.66:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8e8f9d · ΔE 20.8

Deuteranopia

#8c889d · ΔE 24.9

Tritanopia

#7c9f9f · ΔE 5.7

Achromatopsia

#9c9c9c · ΔE 16.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #79a59a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#79a59a]

Related colors

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Frequently asked questions

#79a59a (#79a59a) is rgb(121, 165, 154) in RGB.

No, #79a59a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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