#79B996 Color

#79B996 is rgb(121, 185, 150) in RGB and hsl(147, 31%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#79B996

HEX#79B996

RGBrgb(121, 185, 150)

HSLhsl(147, 31%, 60%)

HSVhsv(147, 35%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(73.3% 0.083 159.5)

CMYKcmyk(35%, 0%, 19%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #79B996 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.28:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.19:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #79B996 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#79B996 Complementary#B9799C Analogous#7DB979 Analogous#79B9B5 Triadic#9679B9 Triadic#B99679

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #79B996, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#8AC1A3 #9ECCB3 #AFD5C0 #C3DFD0 #D4E8DD #E8F3ED

Shades

#5FAB81 #4D936D #3F7859 #315E45 #234331 #15281E

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