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What color is 79B472?

The RGB color code for color number #79B472 is RGB(121, 180, 114). In the RGB color model, #79B472 has a red value of 121, a green value of 180, and a blue value of 114. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 32.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 36.7% yellow, and 29.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 113.6° (degrees), 30.6 % saturation, and 57.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #79B472 has a hue of 113.6° (degrees), 36.7 % saturation and 70.6 % brightness/value.



Color 79B472 is cool or warm?

Color 79B472 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #79B472? (For interior and product design)

79B472 has an LRV of nearly 38. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#79B472

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of #79B472 with dark and light Color




Is #79B472 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 79B472 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #79B472 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(121, 180, 114)
Red
121 (47.5%)
Green
180 (70.6%)
Blue
114 (44.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
32.78%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
36.67%
Key
29.41%

HSL

HSL(113.64deg, 30.6 %, 57.6 %)

Hue
113.64°
Saturation
30.56 %.
Lightness
57.65 %.

RYB

RYB(46, 124, 81)
Red
46 (18.2%)
Yellow
124 (48.5%)
Blue
81 (31.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
113.64°
Saturation
36.67 %.
Brightness / Value
70.59 %.

HWB

H: 113.64°

W: 44.71 %

B: 29.41 %

XYZ

X : 27.24

Y : 37.92

Z : 21.8

YXY

Y1 : 37.92

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 52.55%

M : 29.41%

Y : 55.29%


LRV

~ 37.9 %

Munsell Color System

0.1G 6.6/7.6

CIE-Lab

L : 67.96

A : -32.24

B : 27.76

CIE-Lch

L : 67.96

C : 42.54

H : 139.28

CIE-Luv

L : 67.96

U : -29.24

V : 42.08

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.58

A : -28.8

B : 22.11






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #79B472


Here are the colors similar to 79B472. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#63B76C
Fern
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#74C365
Mantis
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#8FBC8F
Dark Sea Green
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#9AB973
Olivine
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 79B472.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 79B472.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 79B472.


#78BD70
PANTONE 2464 C
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#74AA50
PANTONE 7489 C
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#8EAE81
PANTONE 4206 C
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#56C271
PANTONE 2256 C
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 79B472.


#85B582
BS 14-C-35 - Breamer
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#739F6F
BS 14-D-41 - Green
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#80CE86
BS 14-E-50 - Green
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#8FA878
BS 12-B-21 - Opaline
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #79B472


Here are the paint colors similar to 79B472. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 79B472 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #79B472 to Dunn-Edwards


#7FB377
Joshua Tree (DET 527)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#74B560
Palm Tree (DE 5600)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#7FB383
Verde (DE 5627)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#7FA771
Garden of Eden (DE 5607)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 79B472 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #79B472 to Sherwin Williams


#7FAC6E
Organic Green (SW 6732)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#78B185
Frosted Emerald (SW 9035)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#99C285
Picnic (SW 6731)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)
#68A678
Eco Green (SW 6739)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 79B472 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #79B472 to Benjamin Moore


#67B273
Four Leaf Clover (573)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#7FB37F
Cedar Green (2034-40)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#7AAC7A
Aurora Borealis (565)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#67B458
Paradise Valley (559)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 79B472 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #79B472 to Valspar


#64B169
Green Galore (6004-10B)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#79C080
Green Shimmer (6004-10A)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#88AE6E
Snipped Chive (8002-30E)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#77C27E
Jolt of Green (V024-2)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 79B472 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #79B472 to Behr


#7FAB70
Sage Garden (M390-5)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#5EB56A
Lawn Party (P390-6)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#73BD83
Winter Shamrock (P400-5)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#7DC683
Garden Stroll (P390-5)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 79B472 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #79B472 to PPG Paints


#6BC271
Bermuda Grass (PPG1225-6)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#89B386
Chatty Cricket (PPG1131-5)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#96BF83
Hearty Hosta (PPG1223-5)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#76A55B
Grassy Meadow (PPG1223-6)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#79B472 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



79B472
Fern*

AD72B4
African Violet*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #79B472?

Color that best contrast with #79B472 is #AD72B4, color name is African Violet*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #79B472?

Complementary or Opposite color for #79B472 is #AD72B4, color name is African Violet*.





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