Fern

Q: How do I use #79BD75 in CSS?

You can use #79BD75 in CSS with: background-color: #79BD75; or color: #79BD75; or as an RGB value: rgb(121, 189, 117). For print design, use CMYK: 36%, 0%, 38%, 26%.

#79BD75

Fern is a neutral light color with the hex code #79BD75. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 121, 189, 117 in digital design or CMYK 36%, 0%, 38%, 26% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Fern color values

HEX: #79BD75
RGB: 121, 189, 117
HSL: 117°, 35%, 60%
CMYK: 36, 0, 38, 26

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Fern sits at 117° on the color wheel with 35% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. The moderate 35% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Fern is rendered as rgb(121, 189, 117), where the green channel leads at 189, producing a distinctly green-dominant tone. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Fern translates to a CMYK breakdown of 36C 0M 38Y 26K. With a moderate key (26%), 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.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Fern

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #79BD75;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 121, 189, 117;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#79BD75',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 36%
M: 0%
Y: 38%
K: 26%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(121, 189, 117)
rgba(121, 189, 117, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

8 brand s with colors near 117° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #79BD75?

#79BD75 is Fern, a neutral light color with RGB values of 121, 189, 117. It has a hue of 117°, 35% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #79BD75?

The RGB color code for #79BD75 is rgb(121, 189, 117). This means it contains 121 red, 189 green, and 117 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Fern a warm or cool color?

Fern (#79BD75) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.

How do I use #79BD75 in CSS?

You can use #79BD75 in CSS with: background-color: #79BD75; or color: #79BD75; or as an RGB value: rgb(121, 189, 117). For print design, use CMYK: 36%, 0%, 38%, 26%.