#79CD9F#79CD9F

#79CD9F is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.106 H 158.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79CD9F
RGB	rgb(121, 205, 159)
HSL	hsl(147, 46%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(147, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(41%, 0%, 22.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.21, -35.78, 15.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.21, 38.82, 157.21°)
OKLab	oklab(78.22% -0.0989 0.0385)
OKLCH	oklch(78.22% 0.106 158.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.9719, 50.2284, 40.5937)
Luminance	0.5023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79CD9F #CD79A7

analogous

#7DCD79 #79CD9F #79CDC9

triadic

#79CD9F #9F79CD #CD9F79

tetradic

#79CD9F #797DCD #CD79A7 #CDC979

square

#79CD9F #797DCD #CD79A7 #CDC979

split-complementary

#79CD9F #C979CD #CD797D

monochromatic

#379461 #4CBC7F #79CD9F #A6DEBF #D2EEDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#79CD9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.05

#79CD9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CD9F

11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79CD9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79CD9F	1.00	1.90	11.05	11.05
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCC19C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB8A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#65CCC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79cd9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 205, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.106 158.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3dcbb',
    500: '#79cd9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79cd9f;
$custom-light: #a3dcbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79cd9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 147.143,
    "s": 45.652,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78217,
    "c": 0.1061,
    "h": 158.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79CD9F

secondary

#9B5079

accent

#2D79B9

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F6FCF8

border

#D0D5D1

text

#0F1511

muted

#808481

Preview Lab

Preview with #79CD9F

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

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