#79B540#79B540
#79B540 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.161 H 132.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #79B540 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 181, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(91, 48%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(91, 65%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33.1%, 0%, 64.6%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.64, -38.72, 51.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.64, 64.65, 126.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.79% -0.1085 0.119) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.79% 0.161 132.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3341, 37.4819, 10.7494) |
| Luminance | 0.3748 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Nasty Green
#70B23F
ΔE00 1.53
Turtle Green
#75B84F
ΔE00 2.44
Leaf
#71AA34
ΔE00 3.21
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 4.34
Kermit Green
#5CB200
ΔE00 4.71
Asparagus
#77AB56
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#79B540 #7C40B5
analogous
#B3B540 #79B540 #40B541
triadic
#79B540 #4079B5 #B54079
tetradic
#79B540 #40B3B5 #7C40B5 #B54140
square
#79B540 #40B3B5 #7C40B5 #B54140
split-complementary
#79B540 #4140B5 #B540B3
monochromatic
#3D5B20 #5B8830 #79B540 #98CA68 #B7DA96
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#79B540 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.50
#79B540 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #79B540
8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##79B540 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##79B540 | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.50 | 8.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCA831
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A349
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7AAE9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #79b540; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 181, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.161 132.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a4cb7a',
500: '#79b540',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #79b540; $custom-light: #a4cb7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#79b540",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 181,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 90.769,
"s": 47.755,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70789,
"c": 0.16104,
"h": 132.4
},
"luminance": 0.37483
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#79B540
secondary
#A98BC5
accent
#50D796
background
#FAFCF7
surface
#F4F8EE
border
#CED1C9
text
#10130A
muted
#7F827C