#79CD49#79CD49

#79CD49 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.186 H 136.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79CD49
RGB	rgb(121, 205, 73)
HSL	hsl(98, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(98, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(41%, 0%, 64.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.96, -48.18, 55.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.96, 73.82, 130.74°)
OKLab	oklab(76.79% -0.1336 0.1288)
OKLCH	oklch(76.79% 0.186 136.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.9183, 48.2069, 13.9778)
Luminance	0.4821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79CD49 #9D49CD

analogous

#BBCD49 #79CD49 #49CD5B

triadic

#79CD49 #4979CD #CD4979

tetradic

#79CD49 #49BBCD #9D49CD #CD5B49

square

#79CD49 #49BBCD #9D49CD #CD5B49

split-complementary

#79CD49 #5B49CD #CD49BB

monochromatic

#427A22 #5CAA2F #79CD49 #9CDA79 #C0E7A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#79CD49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.64

#79CD49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CD49

10.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79CD49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79CD49	1.00	1.97	10.64	10.64
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BD38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B654

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76C6B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79cd49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 205, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.186 136.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5dd81',
    500: '#79cd49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79cd49;
$custom-light: #a5dd81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79cd49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.182,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76787,
    "c": 0.18563,
    "h": 136.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79CD49

secondary

#C19DD5

accent

#48E0A9

background

#FAFDF8

surface

#F4FBEF

border

#CED4CA

text

#10150B

muted

#7F837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #79CD49

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

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