#79B040#79B040
#79B040 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.154 H 131.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #79B040 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 176, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(89, 47%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(89, 64%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.3%, 0%, 63.6%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.12, -36.49, 50.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.12, 62.00, 126.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.56% -0.1024 0.1155) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.56% 0.154 131.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3356, 35.4850, 10.4166) |
| Luminance | 0.3549 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Nasty Green
#70B23F
ΔE00 1.61
Leaf
#71AA34
ΔE00 2.07
Turtle Green
#75B84F
ΔE00 3.14
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 4.00
Asparagus
#77AB56
ΔE00 4.14
Kermit Green
#5CB200
ΔE00 5.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#79B040 #7740B0
analogous
#B0AF40 #79B040 #41B040
triadic
#79B040 #4079B0 #B04079
tetradic
#79B040 #40B0AF #7740B0 #B04041
square
#79B040 #40B0AF #7740B0 #B04041
split-complementary
#79B040 #4041B0 #AF40B0
monochromatic
#3B561F #5A8330 #79B040 #97C766 #B6D893
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.59
#79B040 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.10
#79B040 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #79B040
8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##79B040 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##79B040 | 1.00 | 2.59 | 8.10 | 8.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A332
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09F49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7BA999
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #79b040; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 176, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.154 131.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a3c87a',
500: '#79b040',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #79b040; $custom-light: #a3c87a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#79b040",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 176,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 89.464,
"s": 46.667,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69558,
"c": 0.15436,
"h": 131.6
},
"luminance": 0.35486
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#79B040
secondary
#A589C3
accent
#51D693
background
#FAFCF7
surface
#F4F8EE
border
#CED1C9
text
#0F1309
muted
#7F827B