#79BA3B#79BA3B

#79BA3B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.171 H 132.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79BA3B
RGBrgb(121, 186, 59)
HSLhsl(91, 52%, 48%)
HSVhsv(91, 68%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(34.9%, 0%, 68.3%, 27.1%)
CIE-LABlab(69.11, -41.31, 55.38)
CIE-LCHlch(69.11, 69.09, 126.72°)
OKLaboklab(71.98% -0.116 0.1259)
OKLCHoklch(71.98% 0.171 132.6)
XYZxyz(26.2331, 39.4975, 10.3784)
Luminance0.3950 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79BA3B #7C3BBA
analogous
#B8BA3B #79BA3B #3BBA3D
triadic
#79BA3B #3B79BA #BA3B79
tetradic
#79BA3B #3BB8BA #7C3BBA #BA3D3B
square
#79BA3B #3BB8BA #7C3BBA #BA3D3B
split-complementary
#79BA3B #3D3BBA #BA3BB8
monochromatic
#3D5D1E #5B8C2C #79BA3B #98CE64 #B7DD93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36
#79BA3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90
#79BA3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BA3B
8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79BA3B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79BA3B1.002.368.908.90
#FFFFFF2.361.0021.0021.00
#0000008.9021.001.001.00
##0000008.9021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2AC28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A746
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7AB3A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79ba3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 186, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.171 132.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4cf78',
    500: '#79ba3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79ba3b;
$custom-light: #a4cf78;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79ba3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90.709,
    "s": 51.837,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71976,
    "c": 0.17122,
    "h": 132.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79BA3B
secondary
#A989C8
accent
#4DDB96
background
#FAFCF7
surface
#F4F9EE
border
#CED2C9
text
#101409
muted
#7F827B

Preview Lab

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#79BA3B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva