#79CC42#79CC42

#79CC42 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.189 H 135.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79CC42
RGB	rgb(121, 204, 66)
HSL	hsl(96, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(96, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.7%, 0%, 67.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.60, -48.35, 58.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.60, 75.79, 129.63°)
OKLab	oklab(76.48% -0.1346 0.1331)
OKLCH	oklch(76.48% 0.189 135.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.4607, 47.6424, 12.7441)
Luminance	0.4764 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79CC42 #9542CC

analogous

#BECC42 #79CC42 #42CC50

triadic

#79CC42 #4279CC #CC4279

tetradic

#79CC42 #42BECC #9542CC #CC5042

square

#79CC42 #42BECC #9542CC #CC5042

split-complementary

#79CC42 #5042CC #CC42BE

monochromatic

#41741F #5CA42C #79CC42 #9BD972 #BDE6A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#79CC42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.53

#79CC42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CC42

10.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79CC42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79CC42	1.00	1.99	10.53	10.53
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BC2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B54E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77C4B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79cc42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 204, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.189 135.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6dc7d',
    500: '#79cc42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79cc42;
$custom-light: #a6dc7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79cc42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.087,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76477,
    "c": 0.18932,
    "h": 135.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79CC42

secondary

#BB97D3

accent

#47E1A3

background

#FAFDF7

surface

#F4FBEE

border

#CED4C9

text

#10150A

muted

#7F837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #79CC42

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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