#79AE50#79AE50

#79AE50 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.138 H 133.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79AE50
RGBrgb(121, 174, 80)
HSLhsl(94, 37%, 50%)
HSVhsv(94, 54%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(30.5%, 0%, 54%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(65.68, -34.01, 42.25)
CIE-LCHlch(65.68, 54.24, 128.83°)
OKLaboklab(69.25% -0.0943 0.1002)
OKLCHoklch(69.25% 0.138 133.3)
XYZxyz(24.4687, 34.9154, 13.0380)
Luminance0.3492 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79AE50 #8550AE
analogous
#A8AE50 #79AE50 #50AE56
triadic
#79AE50 #5079AE #AE5079
tetradic
#79AE50 #50A8AE #8550AE #AE5650
square
#79AE50 #50A8AE #8550AE #AE5650
split-complementary
#79AE50 #5650AE #AE50A8
monochromatic
#3F5A29 #5C843D #79AE50 #99C27A #B9D5A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63
#79AE50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.98
#79AE50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79AE50
7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79AE50#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79AE501.002.637.987.98
#FFFFFF2.631.0021.0021.00
#0000007.9821.001.001.00
##0000007.9821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A247
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9E56
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7AA899
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79ae50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 174, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.138 133.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2c684',
    500: '#79ae50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79ae50;
$custom-light: #a2c684;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79ae50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 93.83,
    "s": 37.008,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69251,
    "c": 0.13763,
    "h": 133.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79AE50
secondary
#B098C2
accent
#5BCD9B
background
#FAFCF8
surface
#F4F8EF
border
#CED1CA
text
#0F130B
muted
#7F827C

Preview Lab

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#79AE50 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva