#79B22D#79B22D

#79B22D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.170 H 130.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79B22D
RGB	rgb(121, 178, 45)
HSL	hsl(86, 60%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(86, 75%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(32%, 0%, 74.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.59, -38.75, 58.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.59, 69.79, 123.73°)
OKLab	oklab(69.89% -0.1101 0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(69.89% 0.17 130.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.2791, 36.0944, 8.1698)
Luminance	0.3609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79B22D #662DB2

analogous

#B2A82D #79B22D #37B22D

triadic

#79B22D #2D79B2 #B22D79

tetradic

#79B22D #2DB2A8 #662DB2 #B22D37

square

#79B22D #2DB2A8 #662DB2 #B22D37

split-complementary

#79B22D #2D37B2 #A82DB2

monochromatic

#375014 #588121 #79B22D #98D14B #B4DE7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#79B22D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#79B22D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79B22D

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79B22D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79B22D	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)

#BAA511

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A13A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7CAA99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79b22d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 178, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.170 130.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4c970',
    500: '#79b22d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79b22d;
$custom-light: #a4c970;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79b22d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.714,
    "s": 59.641,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69894,
    "c": 0.16997,
    "h": 130.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79B22D

secondary

#9875C6

accent

#45E389

background

#FAFCF7

surface

#F4F8ED

border

#CED1C8

text

#101308

muted

#7F827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #79B22D

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

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