#79CD99#79CD99

#79CD99 is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.112 H 155.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79CD99
RGB	rgb(121, 205, 153)
HSL	hsl(143, 46%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(143, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(41%, 0%, 25.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.08, -36.96, 18.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.08, 41.13, 153.96°)
OKLab	oklab(78.08% -0.1015 0.0461)
OKLCH	oklch(78.08% 0.112 155.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.4639, 50.0252, 37.9179)
Luminance	0.5003 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79CD99 #CD79AD

analogous

#83CD79 #79CD99 #79CDC3

triadic

#79CD99 #9979CD #CD9979

tetradic

#79CD99 #7983CD #CD79AD #CDC379

square

#79CD99 #7983CD #CD79AD #CDC379

split-complementary

#79CD99 #C379CD #CD7983

monochromatic

#37945B #4CBC77 #79CD99 #A6DEBB #D2EEDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#79CD99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.01

#79CD99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CD99

11.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79CD99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79CD99	1.00	1.91	11.01	11.01
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCC196

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB89C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#67CBBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79cd99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 205, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.112 155.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3dcb7',
    500: '#79cd99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79cd99;
$custom-light: #a3dcb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79cd99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 142.857,
    "s": 45.652,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78075,
    "c": 0.11152,
    "h": 155.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79CD99

secondary

#9B507E

accent

#2D83B9

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F6FCF8

border

#D0D5D1

text

#0F1511

muted

#808481

Preview Lab

Preview with #79CD99

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

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