#79AE27#79AE27

#79AE27 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.168 H 129.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79AE27
RGB	rgb(121, 174, 39)
HSL	hsl(84, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(84, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.5%, 0%, 77.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.34, -37.30, 58.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.34, 69.67, 122.37°)
OKLab	oklab(68.87% -0.1066 0.1302)
OKLCH	oklch(68.87% 0.168 129.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.3874, 34.4829, 7.3427)
Luminance	0.3448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79AE27 #5C27AE

analogous

#AEA027 #79AE27 #35AE27

triadic

#79AE27 #2779AE #AE2779

tetradic

#79AE27 #27AEA0 #5C27AE #AE2735

square

#79AE27 #27AEA0 #5C27AE #AE2735

split-complementary

#79AE27 #2735AE #A027AE

monochromatic

#334A11 #567C1C #79AE27 #99D43E #B4DF70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#79AE27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#79AE27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79AE27

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79AE27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79AE27	1.00	2.66	7.90	7.90
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A101

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7DA695

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79ae27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 174, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.168 129.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4c66c',
    500: '#79ae27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79ae27;
$custom-light: #a4c66c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79ae27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.556,
    "s": 63.38,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68867,
    "c": 0.16831,
    "h": 129.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79AE27

secondary

#8F6BC6

accent

#41E682

background

#FAFCF6

surface

#F4F8EC

border

#CED1C7

text

#101307

muted

#7F827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #79AE27

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

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