#79A12A#79A12A

#79A12A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.150 H 126.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79A12A
RGBrgb(121, 161, 42)
HSLhsl(80, 59%, 40%)
HSVhsv(80, 74%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(24.8%, 0%, 73.9%, 36.9%)
CIE-LABlab(61.41, -31.18, 54.05)
CIE-LCHlch(61.41, 62.40, 119.98°)
OKLaboklab(65.68% -0.0897 0.1206)
OKLCHoklch(65.68% 0.15 126.6)
XYZxyz(21.0480, 29.7215, 6.8179)
Luminance0.2972 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79A12A #522AA1
analogous
#A18E2A #79A12A #3EA12A
triadic
#79A12A #2A79A1 #A12A79
tetradic
#79A12A #2AA18E #522AA1 #A12A3E
square
#79A12A #2AA18E #522AA1 #A12A3E
split-complementary
#79A12A #2A3EA1 #8E2AA1
monochromatic
#304011 #55701D #79A12A #9CCC3C #B4D96D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02
#79A12A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.94
#79A12A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #79A12A
6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79A12A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79A12A1.003.026.946.94
#FFFFFF3.021.0021.0021.00
#0000006.9421.001.001.00
##0000006.9421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA9613
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49435
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7E998A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79a12a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 161, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.150 126.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3bd6c',
    500: '#79a12a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79a12a;
$custom-light: #a3bd6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79a12a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.168,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65678,
    "c": 0.15035,
    "h": 126.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79A12A
secondary
#8567C0
accent
#46E27A
background
#FAFBF6
surface
#F4F6EC
border
#CED0C7
text
#0F1207
muted
#7F817A

Preview Lab

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#79A12A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva