#79C159#79C159

#79C159 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.156 H 137.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79C159
RGB	rgb(121, 193, 89)
HSL	hsl(102, 46%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(102, 54%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.3%, 0%, 53.9%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.50, -41.51, 44.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.50, 61.11, 132.78°)
OKLab	oklab(74.02% -0.1143 0.1066)
OKLCH	oklch(74.02% 0.156 137)
XYZ	xyz(28.7575, 42.9247, 16.2193)
Luminance	0.4293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79C159 #A159C1

analogous

#ADC159 #79C159 #59C16D

triadic

#79C159 #5979C1 #C15979

tetradic

#79C159 #59ADC1 #A159C1 #C16D59

square

#79C159 #59ADC1 #A159C1 #C16D59

split-complementary

#79C159 #6D59C1 #C159AD

monochromatic

#42742B #5BA13C #79C159 #9DD286 #C1E2B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#79C159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.59

#79C159 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79C159

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79C159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79C159	1.00	2.19	9.59	9.59
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B34F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76BBAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79c159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 193, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.156 137.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4d48b',
    500: '#79c159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79c159;
$custom-light: #a4d48b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79c159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 101.538,
    "s": 45.614,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74019,
    "c": 0.15632,
    "h": 137
  },
  "luminance": 0.42926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79C159

secondary

#C3A5D1

accent

#53D5AD

background

#FAFDF8

surface

#F4FAF0

border

#CED3CB

text

#0F140C

muted

#7F837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #79C159

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

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