#79BD38#79BD38

#79BD38 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.177 H 132.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79BD38
RGBrgb(121, 189, 56)
HSLhsl(91, 54%, 48%)
HSVhsv(91, 70%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(36%, 0%, 70.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(70.00, -42.82, 57.46)
CIE-LCHlch(70.00, 71.66, 126.70°)
OKLaboklab(72.69% -0.1203 0.1299)
OKLCHoklch(72.69% 0.177 132.8)
XYZxyz(26.7962, 40.7445, 10.1932)
Luminance0.4075 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79BD38 #7C38BD
analogous
#BBBD38 #79BD38 #38BD3A
triadic
#79BD38 #3879BD #BD3879
tetradic
#79BD38 #38BBBD #7C38BD #BD3A38
square
#79BD38 #38BBBD #7C38BD #BD3A38
split-complementary
#79BD38 #3A38BD #BD38BB
monochromatic
#3D5F1C #5B8E2A #79BD38 #98D062 #B7DE91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30
#79BD38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15
#79BD38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BD38
9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79BD38#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79BD381.002.309.159.15
#FFFFFF2.301.0021.0021.00
#0000009.1521.001.001.00
##0000009.1521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5AE22
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA944
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7AB5A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79bd38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 189, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.177 132.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5d176',
    500: '#79bd38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79bd38;
$custom-light: #a5d176;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79bd38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90.677,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72693,
    "c": 0.17705,
    "h": 132.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79BD38
secondary
#A987C9
accent
#4ADE96
background
#FAFCF7
surface
#F4F9ED
border
#CED2C8
text
#101409
muted
#7F827B

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#79BD38 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva