#79CB42#79CB42

#79CB42 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.188 H 135.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79CB42
RGBrgb(121, 203, 66)
HSLhsl(96, 57%, 53%)
HSVhsv(96, 67%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(40.4%, 0%, 67.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LABlab(74.30, -47.94, 58.06)
CIE-LCHlch(74.30, 75.29, 129.55°)
OKLaboklab(76.23% -0.1335 0.1325)
OKLCHoklch(76.23% 0.188 135.2)
XYZxyz(30.2238, 47.1686, 12.6651)
Luminance0.4717 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79CB42 #9442CB
analogous
#BECB42 #79CB42 #42CB4F
triadic
#79CB42 #4279CB #CB4279
tetradic
#79CB42 #42BECB #9442CB #CB4F42
square
#79CB42 #42BECB #9442CB #CB4F42
split-complementary
#79CB42 #4F42CB #CB42BE
monochromatic
#417320 #5CA32D #79CB42 #9BD872 #BDE5A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01
#79CB42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.43
#79CB42 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CB42
10.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79CB42#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79CB421.002.0110.4310.43
#FFFFFF2.011.0021.0021.00
#00000010.4321.001.001.00
##00000010.4321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2BB2E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B44E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#77C4AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79cb42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 203, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.188 135.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5db7d',
    500: '#79cb42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79cb42;
$custom-light: #a5db7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79cb42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 95.912,
    "s": 56.846,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76231,
    "c": 0.18807,
    "h": 135.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79CB42
secondary
#BA97D2
accent
#48E0A3
background
#FAFDF7
surface
#F4FBEE
border
#CED4C9
text
#10150A
muted
#7F837C

Preview Lab

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#79CB42 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva