#79C256#79C256

#79C256 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.160 H 136.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79C256
RGBrgb(121, 194, 86)
HSLhsl(101, 47%, 55%)
HSVhsv(101, 56%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(37.6%, 0%, 55.7%, 23.9%)
CIE-LABlab(71.77, -42.27, 46.58)
CIE-LCHlch(71.77, 62.90, 132.23°)
OKLaboklab(74.23% -0.1166 0.1101)
OKLCHoklch(74.23% 0.16 136.6)
XYZxyz(28.8559, 43.3190, 15.6433)
Luminance0.4332 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79C256 #9F56C2
analogous
#AFC256 #79C256 #56C269
triadic
#79C256 #5679C2 #C25679
tetradic
#79C256 #56AFC2 #9F56C2 #C26956
square
#79C256 #56AFC2 #9F56C2 #C26956
split-complementary
#79C256 #6956C2 #C256AF
monochromatic
#42742A #5BA13A #79C256 #9DD283 #C0E2B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17
#79C256 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66
#79C256 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79C256
9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79C256#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79C2561.002.179.669.66
#FFFFFF2.171.0021.0021.00
#0000009.6621.001.001.00
##0000009.6621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8B44B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAE5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#76BCAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79c256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 194, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.160 136.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4d589',
    500: '#79c256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79c256;
$custom-light: #a4d589;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79c256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 100.556,
    "s": 46.957,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74226,
    "c": 0.16041,
    "h": 136.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79C256
secondary
#C2A3D1
accent
#51D7AB
background
#FAFDF8
surface
#F4FAF0
border
#CED3CB
text
#10140C
muted
#7F837D

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#79C256 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva