#79BC99#79BC99

#79BC99 is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.086 H 160.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79BC99
RGB	rgb(121, 188, 153)
HSL	hsl(149, 33%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(149, 36%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.6%, 0%, 18.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.10, -28.98, 11.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.10, 31.02, 159.11°)
OKLab	oklab(74.04% -0.0807 0.0285)
OKLCH	oklch(74.04% 0.086 160.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.6160, 42.3295, 36.6353)
Luminance	0.4233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79BC99 #BC799C

analogous

#7ABC79 #79BC99 #79BCBA

triadic

#79BC99 #9979BC #BC9979

tetradic

#79BC99 #797ABC #BC799C #BCBA79

square

#79BC99 #797ABC #BC799C #BCBA79

split-complementary

#79BC99 #BA79BC #BC797A

monochromatic

#3E7C5C #53A57A #79BC99 #A2D0B8 #CBE5D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#79BC99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47

#79BC99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BC99

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79BC99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79BC99	1.00	2.22	9.47	9.47
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB397

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFAB9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6ABCB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79bc99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 188, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.086 160.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2d0b7',
    500: '#79bc99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79bc99;
$custom-light: #a2d0b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79bc99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 148.657,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74043,
    "c": 0.08554,
    "h": 160.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79BC99

secondary

#D5BCC9

accent

#3975AC

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F4F9F6

border

#CED2D0

text

#0F1411

muted

#7F8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #79BC99

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

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