Grayish Green

The color #798979 is a grayish green that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 121, 137, 121 and HSL values of 120°, 6%, 51%.

Color Values for #798979

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HEX:
#798979
RGB:
rgb(121,137,121) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(120,6%,51%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(12%, 0%, 12%, 46%) Copied!

Color Composition of #798979

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #798979. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 47.5%
Green: 53.7%
Blue: 47.5%

Contrast Analysis for #798979

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #798979

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #798979

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #798979

The complementary color for #798979 is #8A7B8A. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #798979

The analogous colors for #798979 are #828A7B and #7B8A82. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #798979

The triadic colors for #798979 are #7B7B8A and #8A7B7B. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #798979

These are the darker variations of #798979. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #616E61 and #495249. This progression shows how #798979 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #798979

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #94A194 and #AFB8AF. This progression shows how #798979. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #798979

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #798979. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #798979

Companies and brands that incorporate #798979 in their visual identity.

#798979 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #798979. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #798979 is a grayish green with RGB values of 121, 137, 121 and HSL values of 120°, 6%, 51%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #798979 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.