#079140 Hex Color

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Think tennis balls or billiard felt under bright shop lights. At hex code #079140, this green is bold and saturated, energetic without tipping into neon. It earns its keep as an accent in the 10% of a palette: calls to action, eco branding, pharmacy and finance work. Black text clears WCAG AA on it at about 5.1:1 contrast, so small labels stay readable. As a full background it overwhelms fast, so use it in doses.

Questions about #079140

What is #079140 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #079140 is rgb(7, 145, 64), in HSL hsl(145, 91%, 30%) and in CMYK 95%, 0%, 56%, 43%.
What colors pair well with #079140?
Warm accents like coral and mustard create strong contrast against #079140, while cream and charcoal keep it grounded in brand work.
Is #079140 readable on white or black?
#079140 has a 4.09:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.13:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.