#79AE2C#79AE2C

#79AE2C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.166 H 129.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79AE2C
RGBrgb(121, 174, 44)
HSLhsl(84, 60%, 43%)
HSVhsv(84, 75%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(30.5%, 0%, 74.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(65.37, -37.03, 57.20)
CIE-LCHlch(65.37, 68.14, 122.92°)
OKLaboklab(68.9% -0.1055 0.1276)
OKLCHoklch(68.9% 0.166 129.6)
XYZxyz(23.4757, 34.5182, 7.8082)
Luminance0.3452 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79AE2C #612CAE
analogous
#AEA22C #79AE2C #38AE2C
triadic
#79AE2C #2C79AE #AE2C79
tetradic
#79AE2C #2CAEA2 #612CAE #AE2C38
square
#79AE2C #2CAEA2 #612CAE #AE2C38
split-complementary
#79AE2C #2C38AE #A22CAE
monochromatic
#354C13 #577D20 #79AE2C #98D047 #B4DD78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66
#79AE2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90
#79AE2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79AE2C
7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79AE2C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79AE2C1.002.667.907.90
#FFFFFF2.661.0021.0021.00
#0000007.9021.001.001.00
##0000007.9021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A110
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AF9D39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7CA695
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79ae2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 174, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.166 129.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4c66f',
    500: '#79ae2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79ae2c;
$custom-light: #a4c66f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79ae2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.462,
    "s": 59.633,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68898,
    "c": 0.16556,
    "h": 129.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79AE2C
secondary
#9371C5
accent
#45E385
background
#FAFCF7
surface
#F4F8ED
border
#CED1C8
text
#101308
muted
#7F827B

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#79AE2C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva