#79D042#79D042

#79D042 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.194 H 135.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79D042
RGBrgb(121, 208, 66)
HSLhsl(97, 60%, 54%)
HSVhsv(97, 68%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(41.8%, 0%, 68.3%, 18.4%)
CIE-LABlab(75.80, -49.97, 59.64)
CIE-LCHlch(75.80, 77.80, 129.96°)
OKLaboklab(77.46% -0.139 0.1358)
OKLCHoklch(77.46% 0.194 135.7)
XYZxyz(31.4236, 49.5683, 13.0651)
Luminance0.4957 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79D042 #9942D0
analogous
#C0D042 #79D042 #42D052
triadic
#79D042 #4279D0 #D04279
tetradic
#79D042 #42C0D0 #9942D0 #D05242
square
#79D042 #42C0D0 #9942D0 #D05242
split-complementary
#79D042 #5242D0 #D042C0
monochromatic
#42791E #5CAA2A #79D042 #9CDC73 #BEE8A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92
#79D042 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.91
#79D042 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79D042
10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79D042#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79D0421.001.9210.9110.91
#FFFFFF1.921.0021.0021.00
#00000010.9121.001.001.00
##00000010.9121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7BF2D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCB84F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#76C8B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79d042;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 208, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.194 135.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6df7e',
    500: '#79d042',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79d042;
$custom-light: #a6df7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79d042",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.761,
    "s": 60.169,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77464,
    "c": 0.19433,
    "h": 135.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79D042
secondary
#BE99D5
accent
#44E3A6
background
#FAFDF8
surface
#F4FBEF
border
#CED4CA
text
#10150A
muted
#7F837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #79D042

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#79D042 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva