#79BD21#79BD21

#79BD21 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.189 H 131.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79BD21
RGBrgb(121, 189, 33)
HSLhsl(86, 70%, 44%)
HSVhsv(86, 83%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(36%, 0%, 82.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(69.87, -44.09, 64.71)
CIE-LCHlch(69.87, 78.30, 124.27°)
OKLaboklab(72.55% -0.1253 0.1417)
OKLCHoklch(72.55% 0.189 131.5)
XYZxyz(26.3570, 40.5689, 7.8804)
Luminance0.4057 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79BD21 #6521BD
analogous
#BDB321 #79BD21 #2BBD21
triadic
#79BD21 #2179BD #BD2179
tetradic
#79BD21 #21BDB3 #6521BD #BD212B
square
#79BD21 #21BDB3 #6521BD #BD212B
split-complementary
#79BD21 #212BBD #B321BD
monochromatic
#36550F #588918 #79BD21 #98DD3E #B4E672

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30
#79BD21 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11
#79BD21 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BD21
9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79BD21#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79BD211.002.309.119.11
#FFFFFF2.301.0021.0021.00
#0000009.1121.001.001.00
##0000009.1121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6AE00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCA934
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7BB5A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79bd21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 189, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.189 131.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6d16c',
    500: '#79bd21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79bd21;
$custom-light: #a6d16c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79bd21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.154,
    "s": 70.27,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72552,
    "c": 0.18914,
    "h": 131.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79BD21
secondary
#976DCD
accent
#3BED88
background
#FAFCF6
surface
#F4F9EC
border
#CED2C7
text
#101408
muted
#7F827A

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#79BD21 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva