#79AE23#79AE23

#79AE23 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.170 H 129.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79AE23
RGB	rgb(121, 174, 35)
HSL	hsl(83, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(83, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.5%, 0%, 79.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.32, -37.50, 60.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.32, 70.80, 121.98°)
OKLab	oklab(68.84% -0.1074 0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(68.84% 0.17 129.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.3245, 34.4577, 7.0119)
Luminance	0.3446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79AE23 #5823AE

analogous

#AE9D23 #79AE23 #33AE23

triadic

#79AE23 #2379AE #AE2379

tetradic

#79AE23 #23AE9D #5823AE #AE2333

square

#79AE23 #23AE9D #5823AE #AE2333

split-complementary

#79AE23 #2333AE #9D23AE

monochromatic

#32480F #567B19 #79AE23 #9AD737 #B4E16A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#79AE23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.89

#79AE23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79AE23

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79AE23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79AE23	1.00	2.66	7.89	7.89
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7DA695

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79ae23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 174, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.170 129.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4c66b',
    500: '#79ae23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79ae23;
$custom-light: #a4c66b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79ae23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.878,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68844,
    "c": 0.17029,
    "h": 129.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79AE23

secondary

#8B66C7

accent

#3EE980

background

#FAFCF6

surface

#F4F8EC

border

#CED1C7

text

#101307

muted

#7F827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #79AE23

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

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