#79AE49#79AE49

#79AE49 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.144 H 132.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79AE49
RGB	rgb(121, 174, 73)
HSL	hsl(91, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(91, 58%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.5%, 0%, 58%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.61, -34.74, 45.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.61, 57.24, 127.37°)
OKLab	oklab(69.16% -0.0969 0.1066)
OKLCH	oklch(69.16% 0.144 132.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.2235, 34.8173, 11.7462)
Luminance	0.3482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79AE49 #7E49AE

analogous

#ABAE49 #79AE49 #49AE4B

triadic

#79AE49 #4979AE #AE4979

tetradic

#79AE49 #49ABAE #7E49AE #AE4B49

square

#79AE49 #49ABAE #7E49AE #AE4B49

split-complementary

#79AE49 #4B49AE #AE49AB

monochromatic

#3D5825 #5B8337 #79AE49 #98C371 #B7D59C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#79AE49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#79AE49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79AE49

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79AE49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79AE49	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A23F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9E50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7AA798

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79ae49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 174, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.144 132.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3c67f',
    500: '#79ae49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79ae49;
$custom-light: #a3c67f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79ae49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.485,
    "s": 40.891,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69164,
    "c": 0.14405,
    "h": 132.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79AE49

secondary

#AB91C2

accent

#57D197

background

#FAFCF7

surface

#F4F8EE

border

#CED1C9

text

#0F130A

muted

#7F827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #79AE49

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

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