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Recognised as Colour

#79874F

  • #79874F
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#79874F is a green with RGB values 121, 135, 79 and HSL 75°, 26%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#79874F#79874F
HEX#79874F
RGBrgb(121, 135, 79)
RGB (0–1)0.4745, 0.5294, 0.3098
RGB percentages47.5%, 52.9%, 31%
HSLhsl(75, 26.2%, 42%)
HSV / HSBhsv(75, 41.5%, 52.9%)
CMYK10.4%, 0%, 41.5%, 47.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,964,495
CSS custom property--colour: #79874F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21957WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.39:1
Contrast with white3.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.39:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#808080
Inverted#8678B0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8D814Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#8C8152no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.8 from the original
Tritanopia#7E8279no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.9:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 12.6Dark seagreen · ΔE 22.8Dark khaki · ΔE 23Olivedrab · ΔE 25.2Sea green · ΔE 26.5Olive · ΔE 28.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 12.64, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5D4F87
Analogous#87794F, #5D874F
Triadic#4F7987, #874F79
Split complementary#4F5D87, #794F87
Tetradic#4F8779, #5D4F87, #874F5D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D7DDC5
Lighter +30%#C1CAA5
Lighter +20%#ABB785
Lighter +10%#95A564
Darker −10%#5C673C
Darker −20%#3F4729
Darker −30%#222617
Darker −40%#060604
More saturated +25%#86A234
Less saturated −25%#6C6C6A

Channel breakdown

R121
G135
B79
Red121 (47.5%)
Green135 (52.9%)
Blue79 (31%)
Hue75°
Saturation (HSL)26.17%
Lightness41.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 79 · G 87 · B 4F

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