#79AE8D#79AE8D

#79AE8D is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.074 H 156.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79AE8D
RGBrgb(121, 174, 141)
HSLhsl(143, 25%, 58%)
HSVhsv(143, 30%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(30.5%, 0%, 19%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(66.72, -24.53, 11.43)
CIE-LCHlch(66.72, 27.07, 155.02°)
OKLaboklab(70.43% -0.068 0.0294)
OKLCHoklch(70.43% 0.074 156.6)
XYZxyz(27.8273, 36.2588, 30.7266)
Luminance0.3626 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79AE8D #AE799A
analogous
#7FAE79 #79AE8D #79AEA8
triadic
#79AE8D #8D79AE #AE8D79
tetradic
#79AE8D #797FAE #AE799A #AEA879
square
#79AE8D #797FAE #AE799A #AEA879
split-complementary
#79AE8D #A879AE #AE797F
monochromatic
#416C51 #58926E #79AE8D #9FC5AD #C5DCCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54
#79AE8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25
#79AE8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79AE8D
8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79AE8D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79AE8D1.002.548.258.25
#FFFFFF2.541.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2521.001.001.00
##0000008.2521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADA68B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5A08F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6FADA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79ae8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 174, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.074 156.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1c6ae',
    500: '#79ae8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79ae8d;
$custom-light: #a1c6ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79ae8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 142.642,
    "s": 24.651,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70426,
    "c": 0.0741,
    "h": 156.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79AE8D
secondary
#CCB7C4
accent
#679FC1
background
#FAFCFA
surface
#F3F8F4
border
#CDD1CE
text
#0F1310
muted
#7F827F

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#79AE8D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva