#79BD59#79BD59

#79BD59 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.151 H 136.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79BD59
RGB	rgb(121, 189, 89)
HSL	hsl(101, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(101, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 0%, 52.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.30, -39.75, 43.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.30, 58.87, 132.48°)
OKLab	oklab(73.04% -0.1095 0.1035)
OKLCH	oklch(73.04% 0.151 136.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.8852, 41.1801, 15.9285)
Luminance	0.4118 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79BD59 #9D59BD

analogous

#ABBD59 #79BD59 #59BD6B

triadic

#79BD59 #5979BD #BD5979

tetradic

#79BD59 #59ABBD #9D59BD #BD6B59

square

#79BD59 #59ABBD #9D59BD #BD6B59

split-complementary

#79BD59 #6B59BD #BD59AB

monochromatic

#426F2C #5C9B3E #79BD59 #9CCE85 #C0E0B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#79BD59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24

#79BD59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BD59

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79BD59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79BD59	1.00	2.27	9.24	9.24
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B050

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AA60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77B7A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79bd59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 189, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.151 136.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3d18a',
    500: '#79bd59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79bd59;
$custom-light: #a3d18a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79bd59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 100.8,
    "s": 43.103,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7304,
    "c": 0.15067,
    "h": 136.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79BD59

secondary

#C1A4CE

accent

#55D3AB

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F4F9F0

border

#CED2CB

text

#0F140C

muted

#7F827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #79BD59

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

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