#79CA99#79CA99
#79CA99 is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.107 H 156.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #79CA99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 202, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(144, 43%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(144, 40%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.1%, 0%, 24.3%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.20, -35.58, 16.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.20, 39.36, 154.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.36% -0.0979 0.043) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.36% 0.107 156.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.7531, 48.6037, 37.6810) |
| Luminance | 0.4861 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 5.16
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 5.69
Darkseagreen
#8FBC8F
ΔE00 6.05
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 6.52
Soft Green
#6FC276
ΔE00 6.53
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 6.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#79CA99 #CA79AA
analogous
#81CA79 #79CA99 #79CAC2
triadic
#79CA99 #9979CA #CA9979
tetradic
#79CA99 #7981CA #CA79AA #CAC279
square
#79CA99 #7981CA #CA79AA #CAC279
split-complementary
#79CA99 #C279CA #CA7981
monochromatic
#39905B #4DB978 #79CA99 #A5DBBA #D1EDDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#79CA99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.72
#79CA99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #79CA99
10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##79CA99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##79CA99 | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.72 | 10.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9BE96
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDB69C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#68C9BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #79ca99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 202, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.107 156.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a3dab7',
500: '#79ca99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #79ca99; $custom-light: #a3dab7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#79ca99",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 202,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 143.704,
"s": 43.316,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77362,
"c": 0.10697,
"h": 156.3
},
"luminance": 0.48606
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#79CA99
secondary
#DEC1D2
accent
#2F81B6
background
#FAFDFB
surface
#F4FBF6
border
#CED4D0
text
#0F1511
muted
#7F8380