#79B172#79B172

#79B172 is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.107 H 141.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79B172
RGB	rgb(121, 177, 114)
HSL	hsl(113, 29%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(113, 36%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.6%, 0%, 35.6%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.07, -30.82, 26.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.07, 40.70, 139.23°)
OKLab	oklab(70.53% -0.0841 0.0663)
OKLCH	oklch(70.53% 0.107 141.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.6435, 36.7230, 21.6007)
Luminance	0.3672 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79B172 #AA72B1

analogous

#99B172 #79B172 #72B18B

triadic

#79B172 #7279B1 #B17279

tetradic

#79B172 #7299B1 #AA72B1 #B18B72

square

#79B172 #7299B1 #AA72B1 #B18B72

split-complementary

#79B172 #8B72B1 #B17299

monochromatic

#416D3C #599452 #79B172 #9EC799 #C4DDC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#79B172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.34

#79B172 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79B172

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79B172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79B172	1.00	2.52	8.34	8.34
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A76E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA176

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74ADA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79b172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 177, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.107 141.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1c89b',
    500: '#79b172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79b172;
$custom-light: #a1c89b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79b172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 113.333,
    "s": 28.767,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70533,
    "c": 0.10707,
    "h": 141.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79B172

secondary

#C9B3CC

accent

#63C5BA

background

#FAFCF9

surface

#F4F8F2

border

#CED1CC

text

#0F130E

muted

#7F827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #79B172

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

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