#79AE56#79AE56

#79AE56 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.132 H 134.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79AE56
RGB	rgb(121, 174, 86)
HSL	hsl(96, 35%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(96, 51%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.5%, 0%, 50.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.75, -33.32, 39.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.75, 51.59, 130.22°)
OKLab	oklab(69.33% -0.092 0.0944)
OKLCH	oklch(69.33% 0.132 134.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.7004, 35.0081, 14.2581)
Luminance	0.3501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#79AE56 #8B56AE

analogous

#A5AE56 #79AE56 #56AE5F

triadic

#79AE56 #5679AE #AE5679

tetradic

#79AE56 #56A5AE #8B56AE #AE5F56

square

#79AE56 #56A5AE #8B56AE #AE5F56

split-complementary

#79AE56 #5F56AE #AE56A5

monochromatic

#405D2D #5C8640 #79AE56 #9AC27F #BBD6A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#79AE56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.00

#79AE56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79AE56

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79AE56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79AE56	1.00	2.62	8.00	8.00
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A34E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9E5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#79A89A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79ae56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 174, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.132 134.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2c688',
    500: '#79ae56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79ae56;
$custom-light: #a2c688;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79ae56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.136,
    "s": 35.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69333,
    "c": 0.13182,
    "h": 134.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79AE56

secondary

#B49CC3

accent

#5DCB9F

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F4F8F0

border

#CED1CB

text

#0F130B

muted

#7F827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #79AE56

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

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