#79896f

Color #79896f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 16.32 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#79896f

RGB

rgb(121, 137, 111)

HSL

hsl(96.9, 10.5%, 48.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(96.9, 19%, 53.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.7%, 0%, 19%, 46.3%)

LAB

lab(55.18, -10.91, 12.03)

LCH

lch(55.18, 16.24, 132.2)

OKLCH

oklch(61%, 0.0426, 133.48)

HWB

hwb(96.9, 43.5%, 46.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7f6f89

Analogous

#86896f

#79896f

#6f8972

Triadic

#79896f

#6f7989

#896f79

Split-complementary

#79896f

#726f89

#896f86

Tetradic

#79896f

#6f897f

#7f6f89

#896f79

Square

#79896f

#6f8689

#7f6f89

#89726f

Shades

Color #79896f mixed toward black.

#65725c

#515b4a

#3c4437

#282e25

#141712

Tints

Color #79896f mixed toward white.

#8f9d86

#a6b19e

#bcc4b7

#d2d8cf

#e9ebe7

Tones

Color #79896f mixed toward gray.

#798771

#7a8573

#7a8275

#7b8078

#7b7e7a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.74:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.62:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.62:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#808076 · ΔE 9.8

Deuteranopia

#7f7e78 · ΔE 11.8

Tritanopia

#7a7b7c · ΔE 14.7

Achromatopsia

#848484 · ΔE 13.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #79896f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#79896f]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#79896f (#79896f) is rgb(121, 137, 111) in RGB.

No, #79896f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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