Close to Medium Aquamarine
#79CD95
#79CD95 is a light, rich green, close to the color Medium Aquamarine. In RGB it’s made of 47.5% red, 80.4% green, and 58.4% blue. Its hue is 140°, with 46% saturation and 64% 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 #79CD95.
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.
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10.98:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.91:1 FailThis color as text on black
10.98:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #79CD95 as they’d see it.
#79CD95 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 #79CD95
What color is #79CD95?
#79CD95 is a light, rich green, close to the color Medium Aquamarine. In RGB it’s made of 47.5% red, 80.4% green, and 58.4% blue. Its hue is 140°, with 46% saturation and 64% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #79CD95 in RGB?
#79CD95 is rgb(121, 205, 149): 121 red, 205 green, and 149 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #79CD95 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(41, 0, 27, 20). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #79CD95?
PANTONE 345 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #79CD95?
Its complement #F6A0D9 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.