#79A962#79A962
#79A962 is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.112 H 136.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #79A962 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 169, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(101, 29%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(101, 42%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.4%, 0%, 42%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.42, -29.40, 31.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.42, 43.15, 132.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.31% -0.0805 0.0775) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.31% 0.112 136.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2771, 33.3219, 16.7056) |
| Luminance | 0.3332 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Dull Green
#74A662
ΔE00 1.27
Asparagus
#77AB56
ΔE00 2.50
Off Green
#6BA353
ΔE00 3.04
Sage
#87AE73
ΔE00 3.43
Faded Green
#7BB274
ΔE00 3.69
Dusty Green
#76A973
ΔE00 4.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#79A962 #9262A9
analogous
#9DA962 #79A962 #62A96E
triadic
#79A962 #6279A9 #A96279
tetradic
#79A962 #629DA9 #9262A9 #A96E62
square
#79A962 #629DA9 #9262A9 #A96E62
split-complementary
#79A962 #6E62A9 #A9629D
monochromatic
#415D33 #5C8549 #79A962 #9BBF8A #BCD4B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.74
#79A962 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.66
#79A962 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #79A962
7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##79A962 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##79A962 | 1.00 | 2.74 | 7.66 | 7.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9F5D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69B66
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#78A498
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #79a962; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 169, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.112 136.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a1c38f',
500: '#79a962',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #79a962; $custom-light: #a1c38f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#79a962",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 169,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 100.563,
"s": 29.218,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68306,
"c": 0.11176,
"h": 136.1
},
"luminance": 0.33323
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#79A962
secondary
#B9A4C3
accent
#62C5A5
background
#FAFCF8
surface
#F4F8F0
border
#CED1CB
text
#0F120C
muted
#7F817D