#79B657#79B657

#79B657 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.143 H 135.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79B657
RGB	rgb(121, 182, 87)
HSL	hsl(99, 39%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(99, 52%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 0%, 52.2%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.17, -36.86, 41.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.17, 55.75, 131.39°)
OKLab	oklab(71.3% -0.1017 0.0998)
OKLCH	oklch(71.3% 0.143 135.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.3328, 38.2079, 15.0024)
Luminance	0.3821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79B657 #9457B6

analogous

#A9B657 #79B657 #57B664

triadic

#79B657 #5779B6 #B65779

tetradic

#79B657 #57A9B6 #9457B6 #B66457

square

#79B657 #57A9B6 #9457B6 #B66457

split-complementary

#79B657 #6457B6 #B657A9

monochromatic

#41662C #5C913F #79B657 #9BC982 #BDDBAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#79B657 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#79B657 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79B657

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79B657	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79B657	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA94E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A45D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#78B0A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79b657;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 182, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.143 135.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3cc89',
    500: '#79b657',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79b657;
$custom-light: #a3cc89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79b657",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.526,
    "s": 39.419,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71301,
    "c": 0.14252,
    "h": 135.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79B657

secondary

#BAA0C9

accent

#58CFA5

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F4F9F0

border

#CED2CB

text

#0F130C

muted

#7F827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #79B657

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

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