#79B178#79B178
#79B178 is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.101 H 144.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #79B178 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 177, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(119, 27%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(119, 32%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.6%, 0%, 32.2%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.17, -29.84, 23.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.17, 37.99, 141.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.65% -0.0814 0.0591) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.65% 0.101 144) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.9963, 36.8641, 23.4587) |
| Luminance | 0.3686 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Faded Green
#7BB274
ΔE00 1.23
Dusty Green
#76A973
ΔE00 2.32
Sage Green (survey)
#88B378
ΔE00 2.83
Sage
#87AE73
ΔE00 3.39
Lichen
#8FB67B
ΔE00 4.04
Tea
#65AB7C
ΔE00 4.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#79B178 #B078B1
analogous
#95B178 #79B178 #78B193
triadic
#79B178 #7879B1 #B17879
tetradic
#79B178 #7895B1 #B078B1 #B19378
square
#79B178 #7895B1 #B078B1 #B19378
split-complementary
#79B178 #9378B1 #B17895
monochromatic
#416F40 #579556 #79B178 #A0C79F #C6DEC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#79B178 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.37
#79B178 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #79B178
8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##79B178 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##79B178 | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.37 | 8.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A774
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABA17B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#73AEA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #79b178; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 177, 120); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.101 144.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a1c89f',
500: '#79b178',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #79b178; $custom-light: #a1c89f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#79b178",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 177,
"b": 120
},
"hsl": {
"h": 118.947,
"s": 26.761,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70654,
"c": 0.1006,
"h": 144
},
"luminance": 0.36865
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#79B178
secondary
#CDB7CE
accent
#65C3C1
background
#FAFCF9
surface
#F3F8F2
border
#CDD1CC
text
#0F130E
muted
#7F827E