#79BD2A#79BD2A

#79BD2A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.185 H 131.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79BD2A
RGBrgb(121, 189, 42)
HSLhsl(88, 64%, 45%)
HSVhsv(88, 78%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(36%, 0%, 77.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(69.91, -43.67, 62.20)
CIE-LCHlch(69.91, 76.00, 125.07°)
OKLaboklab(72.6% -0.1236 0.1377)
OKLCHoklch(72.6% 0.185 131.9)
XYZxyz(26.5004, 40.6262, 8.6354)
Luminance0.4063 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79BD2A #6E2ABD
analogous
#BDB72A #79BD2A #30BD2A
triadic
#79BD2A #2A79BD #BD2A79
tetradic
#79BD2A #2ABDB7 #6E2ABD #BD2A30
square
#79BD2A #2ABDB7 #6E2ABD #BD2A30
split-complementary
#79BD2A #2A30BD #B72ABD
monochromatic
#395914 #598B1F #79BD2A #97D74D #B4E37F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30
#79BD2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13
#79BD2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BD2A
9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79BD2A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79BD2A1.002.309.139.13
#FFFFFF2.301.0021.0021.00
#0000009.1321.001.001.00
##0000009.1321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5AE00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCA93A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7BB5A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79bd2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 189, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.185 131.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5d170',
    500: '#79bd2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79bd2a;
$custom-light: #a5d170;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79bd2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.755,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72598,
    "c": 0.18509,
    "h": 131.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79BD2A
secondary
#9E78CB
accent
#41E78E
background
#FAFCF7
surface
#F4F9ED
border
#CED2C8
text
#101408
muted
#7F827B

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#79BD2A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva