#79A460#79A460

#79A460 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.106 H 134.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79A460
RGB	rgb(121, 164, 96)
HSL	hsl(98, 27%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(98, 41%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.2%, 0%, 41.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.89, -27.26, 30.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.89, 41.04, 131.62°)
OKLab	oklab(67.06% -0.0747 0.0753)
OKLCH	oklch(67.06% 0.106 134.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.2714, 31.4597, 15.9103)
Luminance	0.3146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#79A460 #8B60A4

analogous

#9BA460 #79A460 #60A469

triadic

#79A460 #6079A4 #A46079

tetradic

#79A460 #609BA4 #8B60A4 #A46960

square

#79A460 #609BA4 #8B60A4 #A46960

split-complementary

#79A460 #6960A4 #A4609B

monochromatic

#405832 #5C7E48 #79A460 #9ABA87 #BBD1AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#79A460 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#79A460 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79A460

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79A460	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79A460	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99A5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29764

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#799F93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79a460;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 164, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.106 134.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1bf8e',
    500: '#79a460',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79a460;
$custom-light: #a1bf8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79a460",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.941,
    "s": 27.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67063,
    "c": 0.10608,
    "h": 134.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79A460

secondary

#B4A1BF

accent

#64C4A1

background

#FAFBF8

surface

#F3F7F0

border

#CDD0CB

text

#0F120C

muted

#7F817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #79A460

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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