Palettes / Colors / #799031
#799031 — Muted Green
#799031 is a green color we call Muted Green, closest to the named color OliveDrab (#6B8E23). It belongs to the green family.
#799031 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #493190; it also sits naturally between #907931 and #499031. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #799031 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 121, 144, 49 |
| HSL | 75°, 49%, 38% |
| HSV | 75°, 66%, 56% |
| CMYK | 16%, 0%, 66%, 44% |
| XYZ | 18.41, 24.23, 6.61 |
| Yxy | 24.23, 0.3738, 0.4920 |
| CIE-Lab | 56.32, -22.42, 46.08 |
| Hunter Lab | 49.23, -17.02, 24.73 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 47% · Green 56% · Blue 19%
Cyan 16% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 66% · Key 44%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #799031
.text { color: #799031; }
.background { background-color: #799031; }
.border { border: 3px solid #799031; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(121, 144, 49); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(75, 49%, 38%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #799031; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(121, 144, 49, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #799031; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(121, 144, 49, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#799031">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#799031">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #493190:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.59:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.85:1 AA |
Best text color on #799031: #000000.
How #799031 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #799031 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #799031?
#799031 is Muted Green, a green color (RGB 121, 144, 49). Its closest standard named color is OliveDrab.
What is the RGB and HSL of #799031?
#799031 is RGB 121, 144, 49 — HSL 75°, 49%, 38% — CMYK 16%, 0%, 66%, 44%.
What colors go with #799031?
Its complement is #493190; analogous partners are #907931 and #499031. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #799031 for text?
Black text on #799031 has a contrast ratio of 5.85:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.59:1.