#797949 Color

#797949 is rgb(121, 121, 73) in RGB and hsl(60, 25%, 38%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#797949

HEX#797949

RGBrgb(121, 121, 73)

HSLhsl(60, 25%, 38%)

HSVhsv(60, 40%, 47%)

OKLCHoklch(56.4% 0.068 108.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 0%, 40%, 53%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #797949 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.52:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.64:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #797949 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#797949 Complementary#494979 Analogous#796149 Analogous#617949 Triadic#497979 Triadic#794979

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #797949, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#96965A #A9A970 #BABA8C #C9C9A6 #DBDBC2 #EAEADC

Shades

#69693F #595936 #49492C #3D3D24 #2D2D1B #1D1D11

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