#79C8A0#79C8A0

#79C8A0 is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.098 H 160.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79C8A0
RGBrgb(121, 200, 160)
HSLhsl(150, 42%, 63%)
HSVhsv(150, 40%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(39.5%, 0%, 20%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(74.77, -33.26, 12.47)
CIE-LCHlch(74.77, 35.52, 159.44°)
OKLaboklab(77.06% -0.0924 0.0321)
OKLCHoklch(77.06% 0.098 160.9)
XYZxyz(34.8821, 47.9093, 40.6603)
Luminance0.4791 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79C8A0 #C879A1
analogous
#79C879 #79C8A0 #79C8C7
triadic
#79C8A0 #A079C8 #C8A079
tetradic
#79C8A0 #7979C8 #C879A1 #C8C779
square
#79C8A0 #7979C8 #C879A1 #C8C779
split-complementary
#79C8A0 #C779C8 #C87979
monochromatic
#3A8D63 #4EB681 #79C8A0 #A4DABF #D0ECDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98
#79C8A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.58
#79C8A0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79C8A0
10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79C8A0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79C8A01.001.9810.5810.58
#FFFFFF1.981.0021.0021.00
#00000010.5821.001.001.00
##00000010.5821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6BD9E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9B4A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#66C8BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79c8a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 200, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.098 160.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3d9bc',
    500: '#79c8a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79c8a0;
$custom-light: #a3d9bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79c8a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 149.62,
    "s": 41.799,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77058,
    "c": 0.09778,
    "h": 160.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79C8A0
secondary
#DDC0CF
accent
#3174B5
background
#FAFDFB
surface
#F4FAF6
border
#CED3D0
text
#0F1412
muted
#7F8381

Preview Lab

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#79C8A0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva