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#79AA65

#79aa65 ≈ Asparagus

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#79aa65 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.45% red, 66.67% green and 39.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.82% cyan, 0% magenta, 40.59% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 102.61°, with 28.87% saturation and 53.14% 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 7.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Asparagus (#87a96b), ΔE 2.94.

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Web safe#669966
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Relative luminance0.3375

Complementary

  1. #79aa65
  2. #9665aa

Split complementary

  1. #79aa65
  2. #7465aa
  3. #aa659c

Analogous

  1. #9caa65
  2. #79aa65
  3. #65aa74

Triadic

  1. #79aa65
  2. #6579aa
  3. #aa6579

Tetradic

  1. #79aa65
  2. #65aa96
  3. #9665aa
  4. #aa6579

Square

  1. #79aa65
  2. #659caa
  3. #9665aa
  4. #aa7465

Monochromatic

  1. #344c2a
  2. #557d45
  3. #79aa65
  4. #a4c596
  5. #cfe0c8

Shades

#79aa65 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #79aa65
  2. #6d995b
  3. #618851
  4. #557747
  5. #49663d
  6. #3d5533
  7. #304428
  8. #24331e
  9. #182214
  10. #0c110a
  11. #000000

Tints

#79aa65 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #79aa65
  2. #86b374
  3. #94bb84
  4. #a1c493
  5. #afcca3
  6. #bcd5b2
  7. #c9ddc1
  8. #d7e6d1
  9. #e4eee0
  10. #f2f7f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#79aa65 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #79aa65
  2. #7aa668
  3. #7aa26a
  4. #7b9d6d
  5. #7c9970
  6. #7d9573
  7. #7d9175
  8. #7e8d78
  9. #7f887b
  10. #7f847d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9d9d9d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #90a28a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aea060 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a79b69 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #77a599 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9ca462 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #97a167 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #78a787 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-79aa65 {
  color: #79aa65;
}
Background
.bg-79aa65 {
  background-color: #79aa65;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-79aa65 {
  border: 2px solid #79aa65;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #79aa65;
  --color-primary-rgb: 121 170 101;
  --color-primary-hsl: 103 29% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-79aa65 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #79aa65, #65aa74);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-79aa65 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(121 170 101 / 0.35);
}

#87a96b Asparagus ΔE 2.94 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 6.44 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.59 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 7.74 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 7.85 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 8.10 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 8.79 #86559a Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Asparagus
#79aa65  rgb(121, 170, 101)  hsl(103, 29%, 53%)  Asparagus
#9665aa  rgb(150, 101, 170)  hsl(283, 29%, 53%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#6579aa  rgb(101, 121, 170)  hsl(223, 29%, 53%)  Glaucous
#aa6579  rgb(170, 101, 121)  hsl(343, 29%, 53%)  Turkish Rose