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#79BB57

#79bb57 ≈ Mantis

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#79bb57 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.45% red, 73.33% green and 34.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.29% cyan, 0% magenta, 53.48% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 99.6°, with 42.37% saturation and 53.73% 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 9.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mantis (#74c365), ΔE 3.03.

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Web safe#66cc66
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Relative luminance0.4029

Complementary

  1. #79bb57
  2. #9957bb

Split complementary

  1. #79bb57
  2. #6757bb
  3. #bb57ab

Analogous

  1. #abbb57
  2. #79bb57
  3. #57bb67

Triadic

  1. #79bb57
  2. #5779bb
  3. #bb5779

Tetradic

  1. #79bb57
  2. #57bb99
  3. #9957bb
  4. #bb5779

Square

  1. #79bb57
  2. #57abbb
  3. #9957bb
  4. #bb6757

Monochromatic

  1. #345623
  2. #558d39
  3. #79bb57
  4. #a4d18d
  5. #d0e7c4

Shades

#79bb57 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #79bb57
  2. #6da84e
  3. #619646
  4. #55833d
  5. #497034
  6. #3d5e2c
  7. #304b23
  8. #24381a
  9. #182511
  10. #0c1309
  11. #000000

Tints

#79bb57 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #79bb57
  2. #86c268
  3. #94c979
  4. #a1cf89
  5. #afd69a
  6. #bcddab
  7. #c9e4bc
  8. #d7ebcd
  9. #e4f1dd
  10. #f2f8ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#79bb57 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #79bb57
  2. #7ab55b
  3. #7aaf5f
  4. #7ba963
  5. #7ca367
  6. #7d9e6c
  7. #7d9870
  8. #7e9274
  9. #7f8c78
  10. #7f867c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aaaaaa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #99b190 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c1ae4e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b7a85e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #77b5a4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a9b352 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a2b05b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #78b78c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-79bb57 {
  color: #79bb57;
}
Background
.bg-79bb57 {
  background-color: #79bb57;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-79bb57 {
  border: 2px solid #79bb57;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #79bb57;
  --color-primary-rgb: 121 187 87;
  --color-primary-hsl: 100 42% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-79bb57 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #79bb57, #57bb67);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-79bb57 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(121 187 87 / 0.35);
}

#74c365 Mantis ΔE 3.03 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 4.79 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 6.73 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 6.81 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 7.92 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 8.28 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 8.40 #8644a8 Inverted #aaaaaa Grayscale 

Mantis
#79bb57  rgb(121, 187, 87)  hsl(100, 42%, 54%)  Mantis
#9957bb  rgb(153, 87, 187)  hsl(280, 42%, 54%)  Purpureus
#5779bb  rgb(87, 121, 187)  hsl(220, 42%, 54%)  Glaucous
#bb5779  rgb(187, 87, 121)  hsl(340, 42%, 54%)  Mulberry