#79B23E#79B23E

#79B23E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.159 H 131.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79B23E
RGBrgb(121, 178, 62)
HSLhsl(89, 48%, 47%)
HSVhsv(89, 65%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(32%, 0%, 65.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LABlab(66.71, -37.56, 51.62)
CIE-LCHlch(66.71, 63.83, 126.04°)
OKLaboklab(70.03% -0.1055 0.1184)
OKLCHoklch(70.03% 0.159 131.7)
XYZxyz(24.6748, 36.2527, 10.2539)
Luminance0.3625 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79B23E #773EB2
analogous
#B2B13E #79B23E #3FB23E
triadic
#79B23E #3E79B2 #B23E79
tetradic
#79B23E #3EB2B1 #773EB2 #B23E3F
square
#79B23E #3EB2B1 #773EB2 #B23E3F
split-complementary
#79B23E #3E3FB2 #B13EB2
monochromatic
#3B571E #5A852E #79B23E #97C964 #B6D992

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55
#79B23E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25
#79B23E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79B23E
8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79B23E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79B23E1.002.558.258.25
#FFFFFF2.551.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2521.001.001.00
##0000008.2521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A52F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A147
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7BAB9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79b23e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 178, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.159 131.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3c979',
    500: '#79b23e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79b23e;
$custom-light: #a3c979;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79b23e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.483,
    "s": 48.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70031,
    "c": 0.15858,
    "h": 131.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79B23E
secondary
#A588C4
accent
#50D893
background
#FAFCF7
surface
#F4F8EE
border
#CED1C9
text
#0F1309
muted
#7F827B

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#79B23E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva