#79D740#79D740

#79D740 is a light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.204 H 136.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79D740
RGBrgb(121, 215, 64)
HSLhsl(97, 65%, 55%)
HSVhsv(97, 70%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(43.7%, 0%, 70.2%, 15.7%)
CIE-LABlab(77.90, -52.91, 62.55)
CIE-LCHlch(77.90, 81.93, 130.23°)
OKLaboklab(79.17% -0.1471 0.1416)
OKLCHoklch(79.17% 0.204 136.1)
XYZxyz(33.1101, 53.0340, 13.3414)
Luminance0.5304 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79D740 #9E40D7
analogous
#C5D740 #79D740 #40D753
triadic
#79D740 #4079D7 #D74079
tetradic
#79D740 #40C5D7 #9E40D7 #D75340
square
#79D740 #40C5D7 #9E40D7 #D75340
split-complementary
#79D740 #5340D7 #D740C5
monochromatic
#42811B #5BB426 #79D740 #9DE273 #C0ECA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81
#79D740 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.61
#79D740 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79D740
11.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79D740#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79D7401.001.8111.6111.61
#FFFFFF1.811.0021.0021.00
#00000011.6121.001.001.00
##00000011.6121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DEC527
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2BE4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#75CFB9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79d740;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 215, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.204 136.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7e47d',
    500: '#79d740',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79d740;
$custom-light: #a7e47d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79d740",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.351,
    "s": 65.368,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79173,
    "c": 0.20422,
    "h": 136.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79D740
secondary
#683388
accent
#3FE8A9
background
#FDFEFB
surface
#F7FCF2
border
#D0D5CC
text
#10150A
muted
#81847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #79D740

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#79D740 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva