#79BC5B#79BC5B
#79BC5B is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.147 H 136.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #79BC5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 188, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(101, 42%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(101, 52%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.6%, 0%, 51.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.03, -39.08, 42.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.03, 57.45, 132.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.82% -0.1075 0.1008) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.82% 0.147 136.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.7559, 40.7854, 16.3054) |
| Luminance | 0.4079 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Turtle Green
#75B84F
ΔE00 1.76
Nasty Green
#70B23F
ΔE00 4.09
Pistachio
#93C572
ΔE00 4.46
Asparagus
#77AB56
ΔE00 4.84
Boring Green
#63B365
ΔE00 5.12
Leafy Green
#51B73B
ΔE00 5.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#79BC5B #9E5BBC
analogous
#AABC5B #79BC5B #5BBC6E
triadic
#79BC5B #5B79BC #BC5B79
tetradic
#79BC5B #5BAABC #9E5BBC #BC6E5B
square
#79BC5B #5BAABC #9E5BBC #BC6E5B
split-complementary
#79BC5B #6E5BBC #BC5BAA
monochromatic
#426F2D #5B9B3F #79BC5B #9DCE86 #C0E0B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#79BC5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.16
#79BC5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #79BC5B
9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##79BC5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##79BC5B | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.16 | 9.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2AF52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A961
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#76B6A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #79bc5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 188, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.147 136.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a3d08c',
500: '#79bc5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #79bc5b; $custom-light: #a3d08c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#79bc5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 188,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 101.443,
"s": 41.991,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72823,
"c": 0.14736,
"h": 136.9
},
"luminance": 0.40787
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#79BC5B
secondary
#C1A5CE
accent
#56D2AC
background
#FAFCF8
surface
#F4F9F0
border
#CED2CB
text
#0F140C
muted
#7F827D