#79C538#79C538

#79C538 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.187 H 133.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79C538
RGBrgb(121, 197, 56)
HSLhsl(92, 56%, 50%)
HSVhsv(92, 72%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(38.6%, 0%, 71.6%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(72.42, -46.19, 59.91)
CIE-LCHlch(72.42, 75.65, 127.63°)
OKLaboklab(74.67% -0.1295 0.135)
OKLCHoklch(74.67% 0.187 133.8)
XYZxyz(28.5647, 44.2816, 10.7827)
Luminance0.4428 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79C538 #8438C5
analogous
#C0C538 #79C538 #38C53D
triadic
#79C538 #3879C5 #C53879
tetradic
#79C538 #38C0C5 #8438C5 #C53D38
square
#79C538 #38C0C5 #8438C5 #C53D38
split-complementary
#79C538 #3D38C5 #C538C0
monochromatic
#3E661D #5C952A #79C538 #99D467 #B9E196

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13
#79C538 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86
#79C538 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79C538
9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79C538#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79C5381.002.139.869.86
#FFFFFF2.131.0021.0021.00
#0000009.8621.001.001.00
##0000009.8621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDB51F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2AF45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#79BDA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79c538;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 197, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.187 133.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5d777',
    500: '#79c538',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79c538;
$custom-light: #a5d777;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79c538",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92.34,
    "s": 55.731,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7467,
    "c": 0.18707,
    "h": 133.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79C538
secondary
#AF8CCD
accent
#49DF9A
background
#FAFDF7
surface
#F4FAEE
border
#CED3C9
text
#101409
muted
#7F837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #79C538

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#79C538 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva