#79BD3B#79BD3B

#79BD3B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.175 H 133.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79BD3B
RGB	rgb(121, 189, 59)
HSL	hsl(91, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(91, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 0%, 68.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.02, -42.60, 56.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.02, 70.62, 127.10°)
OKLab	oklab(72.72% -0.1195 0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(72.72% 0.175 133.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.8718, 40.7748, 10.5913)
Luminance	0.4078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79BD3B #7F3BBD

analogous

#BABD3B #79BD3B #3BBD3E

triadic

#79BD3B #3B79BD #BD3B79

tetradic

#79BD3B #3BBABD #7F3BBD #BD3E3B

square

#79BD3B #3BBABD #7F3BBD #BD3E3B

split-complementary

#79BD3B #3E3BBD #BD3BBA

monochromatic

#3D601E #5B8E2C #79BD3B #98CF66 #B8DE95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#79BD3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#79BD3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BD3B

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79BD3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79BD3B	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)

#C5AF28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA946

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7AB6A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79bd3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 189, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.175 133.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4d178',
    500: '#79bd3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79bd3b;
$custom-light: #a4d178;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79bd3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.385,
    "s": 52.419,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72717,
    "c": 0.17507,
    "h": 133.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79BD3B

secondary

#AB8BC9

accent

#4CDC97

background

#FAFCF7

surface

#F4F9EE

border

#CED2C9

text

#101409

muted

#7F827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #79BD3B

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

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