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#79E080

#79e080 ≈ Pastel Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#79e080 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.45% red, 87.84% green and 50.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 45.98% cyan, 0% magenta, 42.86% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 124.08°, with 62.42% saturation and 67.65% 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 12.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Green (#77dd77), ΔE 1.3.

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Web safe#66cc99
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Relative luminance0.5893

Complementary

  1. #79e080
  2. #e079d9

Split complementary

  1. #79e080
  2. #b479e0
  3. #e079a6

Analogous

  1. #a6e079
  2. #79e080
  3. #79e0b4

Triadic

  1. #79e080
  2. #8079e0
  3. #e08079

Tetradic

  1. #79e080
  2. #79d9e0
  3. #e079d9
  4. #e08079

Square

  1. #79e080
  2. #79a6e0
  3. #e079d9
  4. #e0b479

Monochromatic

  1. #249c2c
  2. #3bd245
  3. #79e080
  4. #b7eebb
  5. #eefbef

Shades

#79e080 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #79e080
  2. #6dca73
  3. #61b366
  4. #559d5a
  5. #49864d
  6. #3d7040
  7. #305a33
  8. #244326
  9. #182d1a
  10. #0c160d
  11. #000000

Tints

#79e080 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #79e080
  2. #86e38d
  3. #94e699
  4. #a1e9a6
  5. #afecb3
  6. #bcf0c0
  7. #c9f3cc
  8. #d7f6d9
  9. #e4f9e6
  10. #f2fcf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#79e080 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #79e080
  2. #7ad680
  3. #7acd80
  4. #7bc380
  5. #7cba80
  6. #7db080
  7. #7da680
  8. #7e9d80
  9. #7f9380
  10. #7f8a80
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #afd3b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e3d079 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d5c686 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6adbc9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c2d67c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b7d184 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #70ddb0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-79e080 {
  color: #79e080;
}
Background
.bg-79e080 {
  background-color: #79e080;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-79e080 {
  border: 2px solid #79e080;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #79e080;
  --color-primary-rgb: 121 224 128;
  --color-primary-hsl: 124 62% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-79e080 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #79e080, #79e0b4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-79e080 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(121 224 128 / 0.35);
}

#77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 1.30 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 3.65 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 6.21 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 6.77 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 6.93 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 6.98 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 7.10 #861f7f Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Pastel Green
#79e080  rgb(121, 224, 128)  hsl(124, 62%, 68%)  Pastel Green
#e079d9  rgb(224, 121, 217)  hsl(304, 62%, 68%)  Orchid
#8079e0  rgb(128, 121, 224)  hsl(244, 62%, 68%)  Medium Purple
#e08079  rgb(224, 128, 121)  hsl(4, 62%, 68%)  Light Coral