#79D942#79D942

#79D942 is a light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.205 H 136.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79D942
RGB	rgb(121, 217, 66)
HSL	hsl(98, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(98, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.2%, 0%, 69.6%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.51, -53.55, 62.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.51, 82.26, 130.61°)
OKLab	oklab(79.68% -0.1487 0.1417)
OKLCH	oklch(79.68% 0.205 136.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.6805, 54.0819, 13.8173)
Luminance	0.5408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79D942 #A242D9

analogous

#C4D942 #79D942 #42D956

triadic

#79D942 #4279D9 #D94279

tetradic

#79D942 #42C4D9 #A242D9 #D95642

square

#79D942 #42C4D9 #A242D9 #D95642

split-complementary

#79D942 #5642D9 #D942C4

monochromatic

#42861B #5BB925 #79D942 #9DE375 #C1EDA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#79D942 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.82

#79D942 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79D942

11.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79D942	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79D942	1.00	1.78	11.82	11.82
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C72A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4BF50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#75D1BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79d942;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 217, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.205 136.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7e57f',
    500: '#79d942',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79d942;
$custom-light: #a7e57f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79d942",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.146,
    "s": 66.52,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79681,
    "c": 0.2054,
    "h": 136.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79D942

secondary

#6C338C

accent

#3EE9AB

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F7FCF2

border

#D0D5CC

text

#10160B

muted

#81847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #79D942

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

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