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Wasabi

#799537

Wasabi is a neutral medium color with the hex code #799537. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 121, 149, 55 in digital design or CMYK 19%, 0%, 63%, 42% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Wasabi color values

HEX
#799537
RGB
121, 149, 55
HSL
78°, 46%, 40%
CMYK
19, 0, 63, 42

About this color

Wasabi sits at 78° on the color wheel with 46% saturation and 40% lightness, placing it in the yellow segment of the spectrum. The moderate 46% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. 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, Wasabi is rendered as rgb(121, 149, 55), where the green channel leads at 149, pulling the color toward the green-yellow axis. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Wasabi translates to a CMYK breakdown of 19C 0M 63Y 42K. With a moderate key (42%), 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 Wasabi

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #799537;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 121, 149, 55;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#799537',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 19%
M: 0%
Y: 63%
K: 42%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(121, 149, 55)
rgba(121, 149, 55, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #799537?
#799537 is Wasabi, a neutral medium color with RGB values of 121, 149, 55. It has a hue of 78°, 46% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #799537?
The RGB color code for #799537 is rgb(121, 149, 55). This means it contains 121 red, 149 green, and 55 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Wasabi a warm or cool color?
Wasabi (#799537) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #799537 in CSS?
You can use #799537 in CSS with: background-color: #799537; or color: #799537; or as an RGB value: rgb(121, 149, 55). For print design, use CMYK: 19%, 0%, 63%, 42%.