#79BE3B#79BE3B

#79BE3B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.176 H 133.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79BE3B
RGBrgb(121, 190, 59)
HSLhsl(92, 53%, 49%)
HSVhsv(92, 69%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(36.3%, 0%, 68.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LABlab(70.32, -43.03, 56.64)
CIE-LCHlch(70.32, 71.13, 127.22°)
OKLaboklab(72.96% -0.1207 0.1286)
OKLCHoklch(72.96% 0.176 133.2)
XYZxyz(27.0876, 41.2064, 10.6632)
Luminance0.4121 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79BE3B #803BBE
analogous
#BBBE3B #79BE3B #3BBE3F
triadic
#79BE3B #3B79BE #BE3B79
tetradic
#79BE3B #3BBBBE #803BBE #BE3F3B
square
#79BE3B #3BBBBE #803BBE #BE3F3B
split-complementary
#79BE3B #3F3BBE #BE3BBB
monochromatic
#3E611E #5B8F2C #79BE3B #98D067 #B8DE95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27
#79BE3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24
#79BE3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BE3B
9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79BE3B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79BE3B1.002.279.249.24
#FFFFFF2.271.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2421.001.001.00
##0000009.2421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6AF27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAA47
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#79B7A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79be3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 190, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.176 133.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5d278',
    500: '#79be3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79be3b;
$custom-light: #a5d278;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79be3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.603,
    "s": 52.61,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72964,
    "c": 0.17635,
    "h": 133.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79BE3B
secondary
#AC8BCA
accent
#4CDC98
background
#FAFCF7
surface
#F4F9EE
border
#CED2C9
text
#101409
muted
#7F827B

Preview Lab

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#79BE3B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva