Recognised as Colour
#79992F
- #79992F
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Olivedrab
#79992F is a green with RGB values 121, 153, 47 and HSL 78°, 53%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.
Colour values
#79992F#79992F
HEX#79992F
RGBrgb(121, 153, 47)
RGB (0–1)0.4745, 0.6, 0.1843
RGB percentages47.5%, 60%, 18.4%
HSLhsl(78.1, 53%, 39.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(78.1, 69.3%, 60%)
CMYK20.9%, 0%, 69.3%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,969,071
CSS custom property--colour: #79992F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.27053WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness135.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.41:1
Contrast with white3.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.41:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#8666D0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.28:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.41:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4F2F99
Analogous#99842F, #44992F
Triadic#2F7999, #992F79
Split complementary#2F4499, #842F99
Tetradic#2F9984, #4F2F99, #992F44
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R121
G153
B47
Red121 (47.5%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue47 (18.4%)
Hue78.11°
Saturation (HSL)53%
Lightness39.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 79 · G 99 · B 2F
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