#79CA42#79CA42

#79CA42 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.187 H 135.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79CA42
RGBrgb(121, 202, 66)
HSLhsl(96, 56%, 53%)
HSVhsv(96, 67%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(40.1%, 0%, 67.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LABlab(74.00, -47.53, 57.74)
CIE-LCHlch(74.00, 74.78, 129.46°)
OKLaboklab(75.98% -0.1324 0.1318)
OKLCHoklch(75.98% 0.187 135.1)
XYZxyz(29.9884, 46.6978, 12.5867)
Luminance0.4670 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79CA42 #9342CA
analogous
#BDCA42 #79CA42 #42CA4F
triadic
#79CA42 #4279CA #CA4279
tetradic
#79CA42 #42BDCA #9342CA #CA4F42
square
#79CA42 #42BDCA #9342CA #CA4F42
split-complementary
#79CA42 #4F42CA #CA42BD
monochromatic
#417220 #5CA22D #79CA42 #9BD772 #BDE5A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03
#79CA42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.34
#79CA42 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CA42
10.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79CA42#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79CA421.002.0310.3410.34
#FFFFFF2.031.0021.0021.00
#00000010.3421.001.001.00
##00000010.3421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1BA2F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B34E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#77C3AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79ca42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 202, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.187 135.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5da7d',
    500: '#79ca42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79ca42;
$custom-light: #a5da7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79ca42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 95.735,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75984,
    "c": 0.18681,
    "h": 135.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79CA42
secondary
#BA96D1
accent
#48DFA2
background
#FAFDF7
surface
#F4FBEE
border
#CED4C9
text
#10150A
muted
#7F837C

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#79CA42 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva