Information about #79A05C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #79A05C is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(121, 160, 92) — 47.5% red, 62.7% green, 36.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 0 / 27 / 37. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#79A05C presents itself as a moderately toned yellow-green — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dull Green (#74A662). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Woodstock (#839C60) and Highland (#7A9461).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(121, 160, 92)), which gives #79A05C its character. If you plan to put text on a #79A05C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.0:1. No one has named #79A05C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#79A05C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#79A05C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#79A05C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#79A05C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#79A05C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#79A05C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #79A05C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Dull Green color link
Dull Green

#74A662

Woodstock color link
Woodstock

#839C60

Highland color link
Highland

#7A9461

Drab Green color link
Drab Green

#749551

Off Green color link
Off Green

#6BA353

Epiphany color link
Epiphany

#6A9A62

Chelsea Cucumber color link
Chelsea Cucumber

#88A95B

Moss Green color link
Moss Green

#8A9A5B

Willow Dye color link
Willow Dye

#8C9E5E

Moderate Chartreuse Green color link
Moderate Chartreuse Green

#79A84A

Young Bamboo Color color link
Young Bamboo Color

#6B9362

Go color link
Go

#76AD4C

#79A05C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#79A05C
  • RGB121, 160, 92
  • CMYK15, 0, 27, 37
  • CSSrgb(121, 160, 92)
  • HSL94°, 27%, 49%
  • HSL Precise94.412°, 26.984%, 49.412%
  • HSV94°, 43%, 63%
  • HSB94°, 43%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.475, 0.627, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.475, 0.627, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.475, 0.627, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID79A05C
  • DECIMAL ID7970908
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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