#79B738#79B738

#79B738 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.169 H 132.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79B738
RGBrgb(121, 183, 56)
HSLhsl(89, 53%, 47%)
HSVhsv(89, 69%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(33.9%, 0%, 69.4%, 28.2%)
CIE-LABlab(68.18, -40.23, 55.59)
CIE-LCHlch(68.18, 68.62, 125.89°)
OKLaboklab(71.21% -0.1133 0.126)
OKLCHoklch(71.21% 0.169 132)
XYZxyz(25.5322, 38.2165, 9.7719)
Luminance0.3822 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79B738 #7638B7
analogous
#B7B638 #79B738 #3AB738
triadic
#79B738 #3879B7 #B73879
tetradic
#79B738 #38B7B6 #7638B7 #B7383A
square
#79B738 #38B7B6 #7638B7 #B7383A
split-complementary
#79B738 #383AB7 #B638B7
monochromatic
#3B591B #5A882A #79B738 #97CE5E #B6DC8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43
#79B738 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64
#79B738 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79B738
8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79B738#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79B7381.002.438.648.64
#FFFFFF2.431.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6421.001.001.00
##0000008.6421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFA925
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A543
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7BB09E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79b738;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 183, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.169 132.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4cd76',
    500: '#79b738',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79b738;
$custom-light: #a4cd76;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79b738",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.291,
    "s": 53.138,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71211,
    "c": 0.16942,
    "h": 132
  },
  "luminance": 0.38217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79B738
secondary
#A584C7
accent
#4BDD92
background
#FAFCF7
surface
#F4F9ED
border
#CED2C8
text
#101309
muted
#7F827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #79B738

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#79B738 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva