#79AC2C#79AC2C
#79AC2C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.163 H 129.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #79AC2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 172, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(84, 59%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(84, 74%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.7%, 0%, 74.4%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.76, -36.13, 56.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.76, 67.16, 122.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.4% -0.1031 0.1263) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.4% 0.163 129.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.0922, 33.7512, 7.6804) |
| Luminance | 0.3375 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Leaf
#71AA34
ΔE00 1.99
Avocado Green
#87A922
ΔE00 3.51
Nasty Green
#70B23F
ΔE00 3.57
Avocado (survey)
#90B134
ΔE00 4.06
Leaf Green
#5CA904
ΔE00 4.06
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 4.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#79AC2C #5F2CAC
analogous
#AC9F2C #79AC2C #39AC2C
triadic
#79AC2C #2C79AC #AC2C79
tetradic
#79AC2C #2CAC9F #5F2CAC #AC2C39
square
#79AC2C #2CAC9F #5F2CAC #AC2C39
split-complementary
#79AC2C #2C39AC #9F2CAC
monochromatic
#344B13 #577B20 #79AC2C #99D046 #B4DC76
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.71
#79AC2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.75
#79AC2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #79AC2C
7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##79AC2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##79AC2C | 1.00 | 2.71 | 7.75 | 7.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B49F12
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9C38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7DA493
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #79ac2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 172, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.163 129.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a4c56e',
500: '#79ac2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #79ac2c; $custom-light: #a4c56e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#79ac2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 172,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 83.906,
"s": 59.259,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68404,
"c": 0.16304,
"h": 129.2
},
"luminance": 0.33752
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#79AC2C
secondary
#9170C4
accent
#45E284
background
#FAFCF6
surface
#F4F8EC
border
#CED1C7
text
#101308
muted
#7F827B