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#79C19C

#79c19c ≈ Medium Aquamarine

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#79c19c is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.45% red, 75.69% green and 61.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 37.31% cyan, 0% magenta, 19.17% yellow and 24.31% black. Its hue angle is 149.17°, with 36.73% saturation and 61.57% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.92:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66cdaa), ΔE 4.61.

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Web safe#66cc99
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Relative luminance0.4461

Complementary

  1. #79c19c
  2. #c1799e

Split complementary

  1. #79c19c
  2. #c079c1
  3. #c1797a

Analogous

  1. #7ac179
  2. #79c19c
  3. #79c1c0

Triadic

  1. #79c19c
  2. #9c79c1
  3. #c19c79

Tetradic

  1. #79c19c
  2. #799ec1
  3. #c1799e
  4. #c19c79

Square

  1. #79c19c
  2. #797ac1
  3. #c1799e
  4. #c1c079

Monochromatic

  1. #336e50
  2. #4ba276
  3. #79c19c
  4. #add9c3
  5. #e2f1e9

Shades

#79c19c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #79c19c
  2. #6dae8c
  3. #619a7d
  4. #55876d
  5. #49745e
  6. #3d614e
  7. #304d3e
  8. #243a2f
  9. #18271f
  10. #0c1310
  11. #000000

Tints

#79c19c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #79c19c
  2. #86c7a6
  3. #94cdb0
  4. #a1d4ba
  5. #afdac4
  6. #bce0ce
  7. #c9e6d7
  8. #d7ece1
  9. #e4f3eb
  10. #f2f9f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#79c19c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #79c19c
  2. #7abb99
  3. #7ab496
  4. #7bae94
  5. #7ca791
  6. #7da18e
  7. #7d9a8b
  8. #7e9488
  9. #7f8d86
  10. #7f8783
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b2b2b2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9eb8aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bfb79a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b3af9e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #68c1b6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a8bb9b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9fb69d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6fc1ad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-79c19c {
  color: #79c19c;
}
Background
.bg-79c19c {
  background-color: #79c19c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-79c19c {
  border: 2px solid #79c19c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #79c19c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 121 193 156;
  --color-primary-hsl: 149 37% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-79c19c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #79c19c, #79c1c0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-79c19c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(121 193 156 / 0.35);
}

#66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 4.61 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 5.65 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 6.95 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 8.23 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 8.59 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 9.49 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 9.50 #863e63 Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Medium Aquamarine
#79c19c  rgb(121, 193, 156)  hsl(149, 37%, 62%)  Medium Aquamarine
#c1799e  rgb(193, 121, 158)  hsl(329, 37%, 62%)  Sky Magenta
#9c79c1  rgb(156, 121, 193)  hsl(269, 37%, 62%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#c19c79  rgb(193, 156, 121)  hsl(29, 37%, 62%)  Camel