#79B042#79B042

#79B042 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.153 H 131.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79B042
RGB	rgb(121, 176, 66)
HSL	hsl(90, 45%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(90, 63%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.3%, 0%, 62.5%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.14, -36.31, 49.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.14, 61.21, 126.39°)
OKLab	oklab(69.58% -0.1018 0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(69.58% 0.153 131.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.3936, 35.5081, 10.7217)
Luminance	0.3551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79B042 #7942B0

analogous

#B0B042 #79B042 #42B042

triadic

#79B042 #4279B0 #B04279

tetradic

#79B042 #42B0B0 #7942B0 #B04242

square

#79B042 #42B0B0 #7942B0 #B04242

split-complementary

#79B042 #4242B0 #B042B0

monochromatic

#3C5721 #5A8331 #79B042 #98C769 #B6D795

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#79B042 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#79B042 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79B042

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79B042	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79B042	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)

#B7A335

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7BA999

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79b042;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 176, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.153 131.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3c87b',
    500: '#79b042',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79b042;
$custom-light: #a3c87b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79b042",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69578,
    "c": 0.15276,
    "h": 131.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79B042

secondary

#A78BC3

accent

#53D594

background

#FAFCF7

surface

#F4F8EE

border

#CED1C9

text

#0F130A

muted

#7F827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #79B042

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

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