#79D242#79D242

#79D242 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.197 H 135.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79D242
RGBrgb(121, 210, 66)
HSLhsl(97, 62%, 54%)
HSVhsv(97, 69%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(42.4%, 0%, 68.6%, 17.6%)
CIE-LABlab(76.41, -50.77, 60.26)
CIE-LCHlch(76.41, 78.80, 130.12°)
OKLaboklab(77.96% -0.1412 0.1371)
OKLCHoklch(77.96% 0.197 135.8)
XYZxyz(31.9143, 50.5497, 13.2286)
Luminance0.5055 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79D242 #9B42D2
analogous
#C1D242 #79D242 #42D253
triadic
#79D242 #4279D2 #D24279
tetradic
#79D242 #42C1D2 #9B42D2 #D25342
square
#79D242 #42C1D2 #9B42D2 #D25342
split-complementary
#79D242 #5342D2 #D242C1
monochromatic
#427C1E #5CAD29 #79D242 #9CDE73 #BFEAA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89
#79D242 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.11
#79D242 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79D242
11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79D242#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79D2421.001.8911.1111.11
#FFFFFF1.891.0021.0021.00
#00000011.1121.001.001.00
##00000011.1121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9C12C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBA4F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#76CAB5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79d242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 210, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.197 135.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6e07e',
    500: '#79d242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79d242;
$custom-light: #a6e07e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79d242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.083,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77957,
    "c": 0.19682,
    "h": 135.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79D242
secondary
#653484
accent
#43E5A7
background
#FDFEFB
surface
#F7FCF2
border
#D0D5CC
text
#10150A
muted
#81847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #79D242

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#79D242 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva