#79BB3B#79BB3B
#79BB3B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.173 H 132.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #79BB3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 187, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(91, 52%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(91, 68%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.3%, 0%, 68.4%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.41, -41.74, 55.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.41, 69.60, 126.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.22% -0.1172 0.1266) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.22% 0.173 132.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4445, 39.9203, 10.4489) |
| Luminance | 0.3992 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Nasty Green
#70B23F
ΔE00 2.96
Turtle Green
#75B84F
ΔE00 3.16
Frog Green
#58BC08
ΔE00 4.20
Dark Lime Green
#7EBD01
ΔE00 4.21
Apple
#6ECB3C
ΔE00 4.56
Kermit Green
#5CB200
ΔE00 4.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#79BB3B #7D3BBB
analogous
#B9BB3B #79BB3B #3BBB3D
triadic
#79BB3B #3B79BB #BB3B79
tetradic
#79BB3B #3BB9BB #7D3BBB #BB3D3B
square
#79BB3B #3BB9BB #7D3BBB #BB3D3B
split-complementary
#79BB3B #3D3BBB #BB3BB9
monochromatic
#3D5E1E #5B8C2C #79BB3B #98CE65 #B7DD93
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#79BB3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.98
#79BB3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #79BB3B
8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##79BB3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##79BB3B | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.98 | 8.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3AD28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A846
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7AB4A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #79bb3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 187, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.173 132.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a4d078',
500: '#79bb3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #79bb3b; $custom-light: #a4d078; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#79bb3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 187,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 90.938,
"s": 52.033,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72223,
"c": 0.17251,
"h": 132.8
},
"luminance": 0.39921
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#79BB3B
secondary
#AA8AC8
accent
#4CDB96
background
#FAFCF7
surface
#F4F9EE
border
#CED2C9
text
#101409
muted
#7F827B