Information about #79B988 color

#79B988 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#79B988 falls into the Green Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(121, 185, 136) — 47.5% red, 72.5% green, 53.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 25 / 0 / 19 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#79B988 presents itself as a moderately toned natural green — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bay Leaf (#7BB18D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Padua (#7EB394) and Grayish Malachite Green (#7DA888).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(121, 185, 136)), which gives #79B988 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #79B988: 9.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. #79B988 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#79B988 color variations

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

#79B988 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#79B988 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#79B988 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#79B988 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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#79B988 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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#B9798A
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#A879B9
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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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#8879B9
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#B98879
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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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#79AAB9
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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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#798AB9
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#B9A879
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Nearest named colors to #79B988

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

Bay Leaf color link
Bay Leaf

#7BB18D

Padua color link
Padua

#7EB394

Grayish Malachite Green color link
Grayish Malachite Green

#7DA888

Dottie Green color link
Dottie Green

#86AD87

Fern color link
Fern

#71BC78

Cortis color link
Cortis

#86AD8E

Acapulco color link
Acapulco

#75AA94

Silver Tree color link
Silver Tree

#67BE90

Grayish Green color link
Grayish Green

#7DA87D

Grayish Spring Green color link
Grayish Spring Green

#7DA893

De York color link
De York

#85CA87

Faded Green color link
Faded Green

#7BB274

#79B988 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#79B988
  • RGB121, 185, 136
  • CMYK25, 0, 19, 27
  • CSSrgb(121, 185, 136)
  • HSL134°, 31%, 60%
  • HSL Precise134.063°, 31.373%, 60%
  • HSV134°, 35%, 73%
  • HSB134°, 35%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • GLSLvec3(0.475, 0.725, 0.533)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.475, 0.725, 0.533, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.475, 0.725, 0.533)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID79B988
  • DECIMAL ID7977352
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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