#079942

A dark, vivid green closely aligning with Forestgreen.

About #079942

Visually, #079942 is defined as a vivid green. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Forestgreen. Its digital footprint relies on 7 parts red, 153 parts green, and 66 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 95% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 57% Yellow, and 40% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#079942
RGB7, 153, 66
HSL144.2°, 91.2%, 31.4%
CMYK95%, 0%, 57%, 40%
HSV144.2°, 95.4%, 60.0%
LAB55.3, -53.3, 35.9
XYZ12.5, 23.2, 9.0
Decimal497986

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.72:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.64:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.56:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.80:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #079942; }
.text-color { color: #079942; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #079942; }

Similar Colors

Forestgreen
#228B22