Close to Gray Green
#799470
#799470 is a mid-tone, soft, grayish green, close to the color Gray Green. In RGB it’s made of 47.5% red, 58% green, and 43.9% blue. Its hue is 105°, with 14% saturation and 51% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #799470.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
3.34:1 AA LargeBlack text on this color
6.28:1 AAThis color as text on white
3.34:1 AA LargeThis color as text on black
6.28:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #799470 as they’d see it.
#799470 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #799470
What color is #799470?
#799470 is a mid-tone, soft, grayish green, close to the color Gray Green. In RGB it’s made of 47.5% red, 58% green, and 43.9% blue. Its hue is 105°, with 14% saturation and 51% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #799470 in RGB?
#799470 is rgb(121, 148, 112): 121 red, 148 green, and 112 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #799470 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(18, 0, 24, 42). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #799470?
PANTONE 875 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #799470?
Its complement #9F83A8 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.