#79BD55#79BD55
#79BD55 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.154 H 136.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #79BD55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 189, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 44%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(99, 55%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36%, 0%, 55%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.26, -40.21, 45.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.26, 60.55, 131.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.99% -0.111 0.1072) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.99% 0.154 136) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.7217, 41.1148, 15.0679) |
| Luminance | 0.4112 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Turtle Green
#75B84F
ΔE00 1.41
Nasty Green
#70B23F
ΔE00 3.64
Pistachio
#93C572
ΔE00 4.84
Leafy Green
#51B73B
ΔE00 4.86
Apple
#6ECB3C
ΔE00 5.21
Asparagus
#77AB56
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#79BD55 #9955BD
analogous
#ADBD55 #79BD55 #55BD65
triadic
#79BD55 #5579BD #BD5579
tetradic
#79BD55 #55ADBD #9955BD #BD6555
square
#79BD55 #55ADBD #9955BD #BD6555
split-complementary
#79BD55 #6555BD #BD55AD
monochromatic
#426D2A #5C993C #79BD55 #9CCE81 #BEDFAD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#79BD55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.22
#79BD55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #79BD55
9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##79BD55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##79BD55 | 1.00 | 2.28 | 9.22 | 9.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3AF4B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9AA5C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#77B7A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #79bd55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 189, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.154 136.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a3d188',
500: '#79bd55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #79bd55; $custom-light: #a3d188; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#79bd55",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 189,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 99.231,
"s": 44.068,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72988,
"c": 0.15434,
"h": 136
},
"luminance": 0.41116
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#79BD55
secondary
#BEA1CD
accent
#54D4A8
background
#FAFCF8
surface
#F4F9F0
border
#CED2CB
text
#0F140B
muted
#7F827C