#79CE42#79CE42

#79CE42 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.192 H 135.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79CE42
RGB	rgb(121, 206, 66)
HSL	hsl(96, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(96, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.3%, 0%, 68%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.20, -49.16, 59.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.20, 76.80, 129.80°)
OKLab	oklab(76.97% -0.1368 0.1345)
OKLCH	oklch(76.97% 0.192 135.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.9391, 48.5992, 12.9036)
Luminance	0.4860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79CE42 #9742CE

analogous

#BFCE42 #79CE42 #42CE51

triadic

#79CE42 #4279CE #CE4279

tetradic

#79CE42 #42BFCE #9742CE #CE5142

square

#79CE42 #42BFCE #9742CE #CE5142

split-complementary

#79CE42 #5142CE #CE42BF

monochromatic

#41771F #5CA72B #79CE42 #9BDB73 #BEE7A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#79CE42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.72

#79CE42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CE42

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79CE42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79CE42	1.00	1.96	10.72	10.72
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BE2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB74E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77C6B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79ce42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 206, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.192 135.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6dd7e',
    500: '#79ce42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79ce42;
$custom-light: #a6dd7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79ce42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.429,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76971,
    "c": 0.19184,
    "h": 135.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79CE42

secondary

#BC98D4

accent

#46E2A5

background

#FAFDF7

surface

#F4FBEE

border

#CED4C9

text

#10150A

muted

#7F837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #79CE42

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

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