#79B22B#79B22B

#79B22B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.171 H 130.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79B22B
RGB	rgb(121, 178, 43)
HSL	hsl(85, 61%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(85, 76%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(32%, 0%, 75.8%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.58, -38.86, 58.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.58, 70.41, 123.50°)
OKLab	oklab(69.88% -0.1106 0.1306)
OKLCH	oklch(69.88% 0.171 130.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.2415, 36.0794, 7.9718)
Luminance	0.3608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79B22B #642BB2

analogous

#B2A72B #79B22B #36B22B

triadic

#79B22B #2B79B2 #B22B79

tetradic

#79B22B #2BB2A7 #642BB2 #B22B36

square

#79B22B #2BB2A7 #642BB2 #B22B36

split-complementary

#79B22B #2B36B2 #A72BB2

monochromatic

#364F13 #57811F #79B22B #98D348 #B4DF79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#79B22B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#79B22B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79B22B

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79B22B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79B22B	1.00	2.56	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA50B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A139

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7CAA98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79b22b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 178, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.171 130.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4c96f',
    500: '#79b22b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79b22b;
$custom-light: #a4c96f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79b22b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.333,
    "s": 61.086,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69881,
    "c": 0.1711,
    "h": 130.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79B22B

secondary

#9672C7

accent

#44E487

background

#FAFCF7

surface

#F4F8ED

border

#CED1C8

text

#101308

muted

#7F827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #79B22B

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

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