#79C427#79C427

#79C427 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.195 H 132.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79C427
RGBrgb(121, 196, 39)
HSLhsl(89, 67%, 46%)
HSVhsv(89, 80%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(38.3%, 0%, 80.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(72.02, -46.74, 65.04)
CIE-LCHlch(72.02, 80.09, 125.71°)
OKLaboklab(74.32% -0.1321 0.1432)
OKLCHoklch(74.32% 0.195 132.7)
XYZxyz(27.9909, 43.6900, 8.8772)
Luminance0.4369 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79C427 #7227C4
analogous
#C4C027 #79C427 #2BC427
triadic
#79C427 #2779C4 #C42779
tetradic
#79C427 #27C4C0 #7227C4 #C4272B
square
#79C427 #27C4C0 #7227C4 #C4272B
split-complementary
#79C427 #272BC4 #C027C4
monochromatic
#3A5E13 #59911D #79C427 #97DC4D #B5E680

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16
#79C427 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.74
#79C427 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79C427
9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79C427#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79C4271.002.169.749.74
#FFFFFF2.161.0021.0021.00
#0000009.7421.001.001.00
##0000009.7421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCB400
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2AE39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7ABCA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79c427;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 196, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.195 132.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6d66f',
    500: '#79c427',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79c427;
$custom-light: #a6d66f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79c427",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.662,
    "s": 66.809,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74316,
    "c": 0.19487,
    "h": 132.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79C427
secondary
#A179CE
accent
#3EEA90
background
#FAFDF7
surface
#F4FAED
border
#CED3C8
text
#101408
muted
#7F837B

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#79C427 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva