#79B950#79B950

#79B950 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.153 H 134.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79B950
RGB	rgb(121, 185, 80)
HSL	hsl(97, 43%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(97, 57%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.6%, 0%, 56.8%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.00, -38.98, 46.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.00, 60.41, 130.19°)
OKLab	oklab(71.95% -0.108 0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(71.95% 0.153 134.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.6815, 39.3409, 13.7756)
Luminance	0.3934 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79B950 #9050B9

analogous

#AEB950 #79B950 #50B95C

triadic

#79B950 #5079B9 #B95079

tetradic

#79B950 #50AEB9 #9050B9 #B95C50

square

#79B950 #50AEB9 #9050B9 #B95C50

split-complementary

#79B950 #5C50B9 #B950AE

monochromatic

#416629 #5C923A #79B950 #9ACA7C #BCDCA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#79B950 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#79B950 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79B950

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79B950	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79B950	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAC45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A657

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#78B3A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79b950;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 185, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.153 134.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3ce84',
    500: '#79b950',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79b950;
$custom-light: #a3ce84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79b950",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.571,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71945,
    "c": 0.15322,
    "h": 134.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79B950

secondary

#B79BC9

accent

#55D3A2

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F4F9EF

border

#CED2CA

text

#0F130B

muted

#7F827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #79B950

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

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