#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
RGBrgb(121, 174, 35)
HSLhsl(83, 67%, 41%)
HSVhsv(83, 80%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(30.5%, 0%, 79.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(65.32, -37.50, 60.05)
CIE-LCHlch(65.32, 70.80, 121.98°)
OKLaboklab(68.84% -0.1074 0.1321)
OKLCHoklch(68.84% 0.17 129.1)
XYZxyz(23.3245, 34.4577, 7.0119)
Luminance0.3446 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

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
##79AE231.002.667.897.89
#FFFFFF2.661.0021.0021.00
#0000007.8921.001.001.00
##0000007.8921.001.001.00

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

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#79AE23 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva