#79BD4E#79BD4E
#79BD4E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.160 H 135.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #79BD4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 189, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(97, 46%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(97, 59%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36%, 0%, 58.7%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.18, -40.95, 48.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.18, 63.42, 130.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.9% -0.1135 0.1134) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.9% 0.16 135) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.4573, 41.0090, 13.6751) |
| Luminance | 0.4101 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Turtle Green
#75B84F
ΔE00 1.54
Nasty Green
#70B23F
ΔE00 3.21
Apple
#6ECB3C
ΔE00 4.63
Leafy Green
#51B73B
ΔE00 4.70
Pistachio
#93C572
ΔE00 5.44
Frog Green
#58BC08
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#79BD4E #924EBD
analogous
#B0BD4E #79BD4E #4EBD5B
triadic
#79BD4E #4E79BD #BD4E79
tetradic
#79BD4E #4EB0BD #924EBD #BD5B4E
square
#79BD4E #4EB0BD #924EBD #BD5B4E
split-complementary
#79BD4E #5B4EBD #BD4EB0
monochromatic
#416927 #5C9638 #79BD4E #9BCE7B #BCDEA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#79BD4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.20
#79BD4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #79BD4E
9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##79BD4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##79BD4E | 1.00 | 2.28 | 9.20 | 9.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4AF42
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAAA56
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#78B6A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #79bd4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 189, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.160 135.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a4d183',
500: '#79bd4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #79bd4e; $custom-light: #a4d183; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#79bd4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 189,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 96.757,
"s": 45.679,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72904,
"c": 0.16048,
"h": 135
},
"luminance": 0.4101
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#79BD4E
secondary
#B99BCC
accent
#52D5A3
background
#FAFCF8
surface
#F4F9EF
border
#CED2CA
text
#0F140B
muted
#7F827C