#79B951#79B951
#79B951 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.152 H 135.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #79B951 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 185, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(97, 43%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(97, 56%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(34.6%, 0%, 56.2%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.01, -38.88, 45.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.01, 59.99, 130.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.96% -0.1076 0.1078) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.96% 0.152 135) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.7187, 39.3558, 13.9716) |
| Luminance | 0.3936 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Turtle Green
#75B84F
ΔE00 0.59
Nasty Green
#70B23F
ΔE00 2.66
Asparagus
#77AB56
ΔE00 4.44
Leafy Green
#51B73B
ΔE00 4.73
Leaf
#71AA34
ΔE00 5.00
Pistachio
#93C572
ΔE00 5.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#79B951 #9151B9
analogous
#ADB951 #79B951 #51B95D
triadic
#79B951 #5179B9 #B95179
tetradic
#79B951 #51ADB9 #9151B9 #B95D51
square
#79B951 #51ADB9 #9151B9 #B95D51
split-complementary
#79B951 #5D51B9 #B951AD
monochromatic
#416629 #5C923B #79B951 #9BCB7D #BCDCA8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.37
#79B951 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.87
#79B951 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #79B951
8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##79B951 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##79B951 | 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)
#BFAC47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A658
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#78B3A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #79b951; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 185, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.152 135.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a3ce85',
500: '#79b951',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #79b951; $custom-light: #a3ce85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#79b951",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 185,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 96.923,
"s": 42.623,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71958,
"c": 0.15233,
"h": 135
},
"luminance": 0.39357
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#79B951
secondary
#B89CCA
accent
#55D2A2
background
#FAFCF8
surface
#F4F9EF
border
#CED2CA
text
#0F130B
muted
#7F827C