#79C040#79C040

#79C040 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.175 H 133.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79C040
RGBrgb(121, 192, 64)
HSLhsl(93, 50%, 50%)
HSVhsv(93, 67%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(37%, 0%, 66.7%, 24.7%)
CIE-LABlab(70.96, -43.50, 55.33)
CIE-LCHlch(70.96, 70.38, 128.17°)
OKLaboklab(73.5% -0.1216 0.1265)
OKLCHoklch(73.5% 0.175 133.9)
XYZxyz(27.6597, 42.1331, 11.5246)
Luminance0.4213 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79C040 #8740C0
analogous
#B9C040 #79C040 #40C047
triadic
#79C040 #4079C0 #C04079
tetradic
#79C040 #40B9C0 #8740C0 #C04740
square
#79C040 #40B9C0 #8740C0 #C04740
split-complementary
#79C040 #4740C0 #C040B9
monochromatic
#3F6421 #5C9230 #79C040 #99CF6E #BADE9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23
#79C040 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43
#79C040 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79C040
9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79C040#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79C0401.002.239.439.43
#FFFFFF2.231.0021.0021.00
#0000009.4321.001.001.00
##0000009.4321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B12E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAC4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#79B9A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79c040;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 192, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.175 133.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5d37b',
    500: '#79c040',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79c040;
$custom-light: #a5d37b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79c040",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 93.281,
    "s": 50.394,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.735,
    "c": 0.17544,
    "h": 133.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79C040
secondary
#B191CB
accent
#4EDA9C
background
#FAFDF7
surface
#F4FAEE
border
#CED3C9
text
#10140A
muted
#7F837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #79C040

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#79C040 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva