#c5d79f

Color #c5d79f

A moderately saturated light green.

Closest named color Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa · ΔE 12.41 Nearest Tailwind class lime-100 #ecfcca · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#c5d79f

RGB

rgb(197, 215, 159)

HSL

hsl(79.3, 41.2%, 73.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(79.3, 26%, 84.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.4%, 0%, 26%, 15.7%)

LAB

lab(83.43, -15.52, 25.69)

LCH

lch(83.43, 30.01, 121.14)

OKLCH

oklch(85.2%, 0.077, 122.53)

HWB

hwb(79.3, 62.4%, 15.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b19fd7

Analogous

#d7cd9f

#c5d79f

#a9d79f

Triadic

#c5d79f

#9fc5d7

#d79fc5

Split-complementary

#c5d79f

#9fa9d7

#cd9fd7

Tetradic

#c5d79f

#9fd7b1

#b19fd7

#d79fc5

Square

#c5d79f

#9fd7cd

#b19fd7

#d79fa9

Shades

Color #c5d79f mixed toward black.

#aac573

#8fb049

#6b8437

#475825

#242c12

Tints

Color #c5d79f mixed toward white.

#cfdeaf

#d8e4bf

#e2ebcf

#ecf2df

#f5f8ef

Tones

Color #c5d79f mixed toward gray.

#c3d2a4

#c2cea8

#c0c9ad

#bec4b2

#bdc0b6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.59:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.59:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cdcdaf · ΔE 8.5

Deuteranopia

#cccbb2 · ΔE 10.2

Tritanopia

#c6babc · ΔE 26.5

Achromatopsia

#d0d0d0 · ΔE 19.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c5d79f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c5d79f]

Related colors

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Yellow Green #9acd32

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Green Yellow #adff2f

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Frequently asked questions

#c5d79f (#c5d79f) is rgb(197, 215, 159) in RGB.

No, #c5d79f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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