#79B242#79B242

#79B242 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.155 H 132.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79B242
RGB	rgb(121, 178, 66)
HSL	hsl(91, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(91, 63%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(32%, 0%, 62.9%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.75, -37.22, 49.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.75, 62.28, 126.70°)
OKLab	oklab(70.07% -0.1042 0.1153)
OKLCH	oklch(70.07% 0.155 132.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.7886, 36.2982, 10.8534)
Luminance	0.3630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79B242 #7B42B2

analogous

#B1B242 #79B242 #42B243

triadic

#79B242 #4279B2 #B24279

tetradic

#79B242 #42B1B2 #7B42B2 #B24342

square

#79B242 #42B1B2 #7B42B2 #B24342

split-complementary

#79B242 #4342B2 #B242B1

monochromatic

#3C5921 #5B8531 #79B242 #98C86A #B7D896

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#79B242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#79B242 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79B242

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79B242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79B242	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A535

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A14B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7AAB9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79b242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 178, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.155 132.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3c97b',
    500: '#79b242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79b242;
$custom-light: #a3c97b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79b242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90.536,
    "s": 45.902,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7007,
    "c": 0.15546,
    "h": 132.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79B242

secondary

#A88CC4

accent

#52D695

background

#FAFCF7

surface

#F4F8EE

border

#CED1C9

text

#0F130A

muted

#7F827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #79B242

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

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