#79CD42#79CD42

#79CD42 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.191 H 135.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79CD42
RGB	rgb(121, 205, 66)
HSL	hsl(96, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(96, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(41%, 0%, 67.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.90, -48.75, 58.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.90, 76.30, 129.72°)
OKLab	oklab(76.72% -0.1357 0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(76.72% 0.191 135.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.6991, 48.1193, 12.8236)
Luminance	0.4812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79CD42 #9642CD

analogous

#BECD42 #79CD42 #42CD50

triadic

#79CD42 #4279CD #CD4279

tetradic

#79CD42 #42BECD #9642CD #CD5042

square

#79CD42 #42BECD #9642CD #CD5042

split-complementary

#79CD42 #5042CD #CD42BE

monochromatic

#41761F #5CA62C #79CD42 #9BDA72 #BEE7A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#79CD42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.62

#79CD42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CD42

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79CD42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79CD42	1.00	1.98	10.62	10.62
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BD2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B64E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77C5B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79cd42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 205, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.191 135.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6dd7d',
    500: '#79cd42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79cd42;
$custom-light: #a6dd7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79cd42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.259,
    "s": 58.159,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76724,
    "c": 0.19058,
    "h": 135.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79CD42

secondary

#BC97D3

accent

#46E1A4

background

#FAFDF7

surface

#F4FBEE

border

#CED4C9

text

#10150A

muted

#7F837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #79CD42

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →