#79801b

Color #79801b

A moderately saturated dark yellow.

Closest named color Olive #808000 · ΔE 7.38 Nearest Tailwind class lime-700 #497d00 · ΔE 10.5

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Conversions

HEX

#79801b

RGB

rgb(121, 128, 27)

HSL

hsl(64.2, 65.2%, 30.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(64.2, 78.9%, 50.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 78.9%, 49.8%)

LAB

lab(51.36, -15.42, 49.74)

LCH

lch(51.36, 52.08, 107.22)

OKLCH

oklch(57.5%, 0.1189, 113.65)

HWB

hwb(64.2, 10.6%, 49.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#221b80

Analogous

#80551b

#79801b

#46801b

Triadic

#79801b

#1b7980

#801b79

Split-complementary

#79801b

#1b4680

#551b80

Tetradic

#79801b

#1b8022

#221b80

#801b79

Square

#79801b

#1b8055

#221b80

#801b46

Shades

Color #79801b mixed toward black.

#656b16

#515512

#3c400d

#282b09

#141504

Tints

Color #79801b mixed toward white.

#a7b125

#cbd63c

#d8e06c

#e5ea9d

#f2f5ce

Tones

Color #79801b mixed toward gray.

#727823

#6a6f2c

#636734

#5c5e3d

#555645

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.92:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.92:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7c7c46 · ΔE 7.5

Deuteranopia

#7c7b4c · ΔE 9.1

Tritanopia

#79595d · ΔE 36.2

Achromatopsia

#7a7a7a · ΔE 24.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #79801b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#79801b]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#79801b (#79801b) is rgb(121, 128, 27) in RGB.

No, #79801b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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