#79B72C#79B72C

#79B72C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.177 H 131.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79B72C
RGBrgb(121, 183, 44)
HSLhsl(87, 61%, 45%)
HSVhsv(87, 76%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(33.9%, 0%, 76%, 28.2%)
CIE-LABlab(68.10, -40.99, 59.84)
CIE-LCHlch(68.10, 72.54, 124.41°)
OKLaboklab(71.12% -0.1163 0.1331)
OKLCHoklch(71.12% 0.177 131.1)
XYZxyz(25.2731, 38.1128, 8.4073)
Luminance0.3811 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79B72C #6A2CB7
analogous
#B7B02C #79B72C #33B72C
triadic
#79B72C #2C79B7 #B72C79
tetradic
#79B72C #2CB7B0 #6A2CB7 #B72C33
square
#79B72C #2CB7B0 #6A2CB7 #B72C33
split-complementary
#79B72C #2C33B7 #B02CB7
monochromatic
#385414 #588620 #79B72C #97D44C #B4E07E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44
#79B72C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62
#79B72C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79B72C
8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79B72C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79B72C1.002.448.628.62
#FFFFFF2.441.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6221.001.001.00
##0000008.6221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFA90A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A43A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7BAF9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79b72c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 183, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.177 131.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5cd70',
    500: '#79b72c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79b72c;
$custom-light: #a5cd70;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79b72c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.763,
    "s": 61.233,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71124,
    "c": 0.17674,
    "h": 131.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79B72C
secondary
#9B76C8
accent
#43E48B
background
#FAFCF7
surface
#F4F9ED
border
#CED2C8
text
#101308
muted
#7F827B

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#79B72C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva