#799885 Hex Color
A steady, ashy green with restraint
An ashy, dusty green with low saturation, #799885 feels steady rather than vivid. Its muted gray undertones suit sustainability, pharmacy, gardening, and finance branding where reliability matters. Use it as a supporting tone beside warm cream or dark charcoal, since it can look washed out against white. Black text remains readable for body copy. The hex code is #799885.
Questions about #799885
What is #799885 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #799885 is rgb(121, 152, 133), in HSL hsl(143, 13%, 54%) and in CMYK 20%, 0%, 12%, 40%.
What colors pair well with #799885?
#799885 pairs well with warm cream, charcoal, and muted earth tones because these hues balance its gray undertone without making the palette feel stark, helping the ashy green read as calm and grounded.
Is #799885 readable on white or black?
#799885 has a 3.16:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.64:1 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.