#79B238#79B238

#79B238 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.163 H 131.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79B238
RGBrgb(121, 178, 56)
HSLhsl(88, 52%, 46%)
HSVhsv(88, 69%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(32%, 0%, 68.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LABlab(66.67, -38.02, 54.03)
CIE-LCHlch(66.67, 66.06, 125.14°)
OKLaboklab(69.98% -0.1073 0.1227)
OKLCHoklch(69.98% 0.163 131.2)
XYZxyz(24.5191, 36.1904, 9.4342)
Luminance0.3619 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79B238 #7138B2
analogous
#B2AE38 #79B238 #3CB238
triadic
#79B238 #3879B2 #B23879
tetradic
#79B238 #38B2AE #7138B2 #B2383C
square
#79B238 #38B2AE #7138B2 #B2383C
split-complementary
#79B238 #383CB2 #AE38B2
monochromatic
#3A551B #598329 #79B238 #97CC5C #B5DA8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55
#79B238 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24
#79B238 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79B238
8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79B238#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79B2381.002.558.248.24
#FFFFFF2.551.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2421.001.001.00
##0000008.2421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA526
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A142
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7BAB99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79b238;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 178, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.163 131.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4c975',
    500: '#79b238',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79b238;
$custom-light: #a4c975;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79b238",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.033,
    "s": 52.137,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69977,
    "c": 0.16297,
    "h": 131.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79B238
secondary
#A181C5
accent
#4CDC8F
background
#FAFCF7
surface
#F4F8ED
border
#CED1C8
text
#101309
muted
#7F827B

Preview Lab

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#79B238 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva