#79D742#79D742

#79D742 is a light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.203 H 136.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79D742
RGBrgb(121, 215, 66)
HSLhsl(98, 65%, 55%)
HSVhsv(98, 69%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(43.7%, 0%, 69.3%, 15.7%)
CIE-LABlab(77.91, -52.76, 61.82)
CIE-LCHlch(77.91, 81.28, 130.48°)
OKLaboklab(79.19% -0.1466 0.1404)
OKLCHoklch(79.19% 0.203 136.2)
XYZxyz(33.1681, 53.0572, 13.6466)
Luminance0.5306 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79D742 #A042D7
analogous
#C4D742 #79D742 #42D755
triadic
#79D742 #4279D7 #D74279
tetradic
#79D742 #42C4D7 #A042D7 #D75542
square
#79D742 #42C4D7 #A042D7 #D75542
split-complementary
#79D742 #5542D7 #D742C4
monochromatic
#42831C #5BB526 #79D742 #9DE275 #C1ECA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81
#79D742 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.61
#79D742 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79D742
11.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79D742#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79D7421.001.8111.6111.61
#FFFFFF1.811.0021.0021.00
#00000011.6121.001.001.00
##00000011.6121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DEC62B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2BE50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#75CFB9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79d742;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 215, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.203 136.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7e47e',
    500: '#79d742',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79d742;
$custom-light: #a7e47e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79d742",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.852,
    "s": 65.066,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79189,
    "c": 0.20296,
    "h": 136.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79D742
secondary
#6A348A
accent
#40E8AA
background
#FDFEFB
surface
#F7FCF2
border
#D0D5CC
text
#10150A
muted
#81847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #79D742

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

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#79D742 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva