#79CD2C#79CD2C
#79CD2C is a light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.203 H 133.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #79CD2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 205, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(91, 65%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(91, 79%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41%, 0%, 78.5%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.77, -50.16, 66.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.77, 83.01, 127.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.57% -0.141 0.1463) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.57% 0.203 133.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1706, 47.9079, 10.0398) |
| Luminance | 0.4791 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Apple Green
#76CD26
ΔE00 0.42
Apple
#6ECB3C
ΔE00 2.42
Green Apple
#5EDC1F
ΔE00 4.50
Yellowgreen
#9ACD32
ΔE00 4.75
Toxic Green
#61DE2A
ΔE00 4.80
Dark Lime Green
#7EBD01
ΔE00 4.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#79CD2C #802CCD
analogous
#CACD2C #79CD2C #2CCD2F
triadic
#79CD2C #2C79CD #CD2C79
tetradic
#79CD2C #2CCACD #802CCD #CD2F2C
square
#79CD2C #2CCACD #802CCD #CD2F2C
split-complementary
#79CD2C #2F2CCD #CD2CCA
monochromatic
#3E6816 #5B9B21 #79CD2C #98DC5B #B8E78D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#79CD2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.58
#79CD2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #79CD2C
10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##79CD2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##79CD2C | 1.00 | 1.98 | 10.58 | 10.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5BC00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB63E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#78C5AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #79cd2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 205, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.203 133.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a7dd73',
500: '#79cd2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #79cd2c; $custom-light: #a7dd73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#79cd2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 205,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 91.304,
"s": 64.659,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76572,
"c": 0.2032,
"h": 133.9
},
"luminance": 0.47909
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#79CD2C
secondary
#AC84D1
accent
#40E898
background
#FAFDF7
surface
#F4FBED
border
#CED4C8
text
#101509
muted
#7F837B