#79B261#79B261
#79B261 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.127 H 137.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #79B261 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 178, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(102, 34%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(102, 46%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32%, 0%, 45.5%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.10, -33.78, 35.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.10, 49.01, 133.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.47% -0.0927 0.0864) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.47% 0.127 137) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9625, 36.7678, 17.0359) |
| Luminance | 0.3677 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Asparagus
#77AB56
ΔE00 2.36
Boring Green
#63B365
ΔE00 3.66
Turtle Green
#75B84F
ΔE00 3.79
Faded Green
#7BB274
ΔE00 3.79
Dull Green
#74A662
ΔE00 3.90
Fern (survey)
#63A950
ΔE00 3.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#79B261 #9A61B2
analogous
#A2B261 #79B261 #61B272
triadic
#79B261 #6179B2 #B26179
tetradic
#79B261 #61A2B2 #9A61B2 #B27261
square
#79B261 #61A2B2 #9A61B2 #B27261
split-complementary
#79B261 #7261B2 #B261A2
monochromatic
#426732 #5C9046 #79B261 #9CC68A #BFDAB3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#79B261 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.35
#79B261 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #79B261
8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##79B261 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##79B261 | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.35 | 8.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A65B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFA166
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#77AD9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #79b261; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 178, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.127 137.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a2c98f',
500: '#79b261',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #79b261; $custom-light: #a2c98f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#79b261",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 178,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 102.222,
"s": 34.468,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70473,
"c": 0.12666,
"h": 137
},
"luminance": 0.36769
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#79B261
secondary
#BEA6C9
accent
#5DCBAA
background
#FAFCF8
surface
#F4F8F0
border
#CED1CB
text
#0F130C
muted
#7F827D