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Information about #79AF6E color

#79AF6E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #79AF6E is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(121, 175, 110) — 47.5% red, 68.6% green, 43.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 21 / 0 / 25 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#79AF6E presents itself as a mildly saturated green — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Faded Green (#7BB274). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dusty Green (#76A973) and Bud Green (#7BB661).

In RGB terms — rgb(121, 175, 110) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#79AF6E color variations

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

#79AF6E 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #79AF6E

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

Faded Green color link
Faded Green

#7BB274

Dusty Green color link
Dusty Green

#76A973

Bud Green color link
Bud Green

#7BB661

Asparagus color link
Asparagus

#87A96B

Dull Green color link
Dull Green

#74A662

Fern color link
Fern

#71BC78

Seagrass color link
Seagrass

#86A475

Amulet color link
Amulet

#7D9D72

Dollar Bill color link
Dollar Bill

#85BB65

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#79AF6E
  • RGB121, 175, 110
  • CMYK21, 0, 25, 31
  • CSSrgb(121, 175, 110)
  • HSL110°, 29%, 56%
  • HSL Precise109.846°, 28.889%, 55.882%
  • HSV110°, 37%, 69%
  • HSB110°, 37%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.475, 0.686, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.475, 0.686, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.475, 0.686, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID79AF6E
  • DECIMAL ID7974766
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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