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Dingley

#79824A

Dingley is a neutral medium color with the hex code #79824A. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 121, 130, 74 in digital design or CMYK 7%, 0%, 43%, 49% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Dingley color values

HEX
#79824A
RGB
121, 130, 74
HSL
70°, 27%, 40%
CMYK
7, 0, 43, 49

About this color

Dingley sits at 70° on the color wheel with 27% saturation and 40% lightness, placing it in the yellow segment of the spectrum. Its restrained 27% saturation keeps the hue subtle — present but not assertive, making it easy to layer over or under more expressive colors. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Dingley is rendered as rgb(121, 130, 74), where the green channel leads at 130, with red and blue channels close behind. This muted, medium-toned character adapts well to supporting roles: borders, disabled states, secondary text, and structural UI elements.

For print, Dingley translates to a CMYK breakdown of 7C 0M 43Y 49K. With a moderate key (49%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Dingley

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #79824A;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 121, 130, 74;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#79824A',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 7%
M: 0%
Y: 43%
K: 49%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(121, 130, 74)
rgba(121, 130, 74, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #79824A?
#79824A is Dingley, a neutral medium color with RGB values of 121, 130, 74. It has a hue of 70°, 27% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #79824A?
The RGB color code for #79824A is rgb(121, 130, 74). This means it contains 121 red, 130 green, and 74 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Dingley a warm or cool color?
Dingley (#79824A) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #79824A in CSS?
You can use #79824A in CSS with: background-color: #79824A; or color: #79824A; or as an RGB value: rgb(121, 130, 74). For print design, use CMYK: 7%, 0%, 43%, 49%.