#79b8a2

Color #79b8a2

A muted medium green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 13.46 Nearest Tailwind class teal-500 #00bba7 · ΔE 8.7

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Conversions

HEX

#79b8a2

RGB

rgb(121, 184, 162)

HSL

hsl(159, 30.7%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(159, 34.2%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(34.2%, 0%, 12%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(70.14, -25.13, 4.79)

LCH

lch(70.14, 25.58, 169.21)

OKLCH

oklch(73.4%, 0.0726, 170.25)

HWB

hwb(159, 47.5%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b8798f

Analogous

#79b882

#79b8a2

#79afb8

Triadic

#79b8a2

#a279b8

#b8a279

Split-complementary

#79b8a2

#b879af

#b88279

Tetradic

#79b8a2

#798fb8

#b8798f

#b8a279

Square

#79b8a2

#8279b8

#b8798f

#afb879

Shades

Color #79b8a2 mixed toward black.

#58a68b

#46856f

#356453

#234238

#12211c

Tints

Color #79b8a2 mixed toward white.

#8fc4b1

#a6d0c1

#bcdbd0

#d2e7e0

#e9f3ef

Tones

Color #79b8a2 mixed toward gray.

#7eb3a0

#84ad9f

#89a89d

#8ea39c

#939e9a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.19:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.19:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9899a8 · ΔE 25.1

Deuteranopia

#9590a9 · ΔE 29.4

Tritanopia

#7dacad · ΔE 9.9

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 20.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #79b8a2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#79b8a2]

Related colors

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Spring Green #00ff7f

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Frequently asked questions

#79b8a2 (#79b8a2) is rgb(121, 184, 162) in RGB.

No, #79b8a2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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