Close to Apple Green
#79B613
#79B613 is a mid-tone, vivid green, close to the color Apple Green. In RGB it’s made of 47.5% red, 71.4% green, and 7.5% blue. Its hue is 82°, with 81% saturation and 39% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
Color codes
Tints, shades & tones
Tints add white, shades add black, tones add gray. Tap any one to open its page.
Tints
Shades
Tones
Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #79B613.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
Open in the palette builder →Tetradic
Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
Open in the palette builder →Contrast & readability
WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
2.47:1 FailBlack text on this color
8.51:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.47:1 FailThis color as text on black
8.51:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #79B613 as they’d see it.
#79B613 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
On a dark background
Get startedSimilar colors
Brands with a similar color
Brand names identify the brands only; no affiliation. Test yourself in Brand Colors.
Questions about #79B613
What color is #79B613?
#79B613 is a mid-tone, vivid green, close to the color Apple Green. In RGB it’s made of 47.5% red, 71.4% green, and 7.5% blue. Its hue is 82°, with 81% saturation and 39% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #79B613 in RGB?
#79B613 is rgb(121, 182, 19): 121 red, 182 green, and 19 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #79B613 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(34, 0, 90, 29). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #79B613?
PANTONE 368 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #79B613?
Its complement #BF8FFA gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.