#797c60

Color #797c60

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium yellow.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 16.39 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 3

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Conversions

HEX

#797c60

RGB

rgb(121, 124, 96)

HSL

hsl(66.4, 12.7%, 43.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(66.4, 22.6%, 48.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 22.6%, 51.4%)

LAB

lab(51.07, -6.24, 14.95)

LCH

lch(51.07, 16.2, 112.66)

OKLCH

oklch(57.6%, 0.0413, 112.65)

HWB

hwb(66.4, 37.6%, 51.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#63607c

Analogous

#7c7160

#797c60

#6b7c60

Triadic

#797c60

#60797c

#7c6079

Split-complementary

#797c60

#606b7c

#71607c

Tetradic

#797c60

#607c63

#63607c

#7c6079

Square

#797c60

#607c71

#63607c

#7c606b

Shades

Color #797c60 mixed toward black.

#656750

#515340

#3c3e30

#282920

#141510

Tints

Color #797c60 mixed toward white.

#929577

#a8ab92

#bec0ad

#d3d5c8

#e9eae4

Tones

Color #797c60 mixed toward gray.

#777a62

#757765

#737567

#727369

#70706c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.86:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.86:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7a7a68 · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#7a7a69 · ΔE 4.4

Tritanopia

#796d6e · ΔE 18.6

Achromatopsia

#7a7a7a · ΔE 12.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #797c60;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#797c60]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#797c60 (#797c60) is rgb(121, 124, 96) in RGB.

No, #797c60 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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