#79DC42#79DC42

#79DC42 is a light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.209 H 136.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79DC42
RGB	rgb(121, 220, 66)
HSL	hsl(99, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(99, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(45%, 0%, 70%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.41, -54.72, 63.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.41, 83.72, 130.81°)
OKLab	oklab(80.42% -0.1519 0.1436)
OKLCH	oklch(80.42% 0.209 136.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.4608, 55.6425, 14.0774)
Luminance	0.5565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#79DC42 #A542DC

analogous

#C6DC42 #79DC42 #42DC58

triadic

#79DC42 #4279DC #DC4279

tetradic

#79DC42 #42C6DC #A542DC #DC5842

square

#79DC42 #42C6DC #A542DC #DC5842

split-complementary

#79DC42 #5842DC #DC42C6

monochromatic

#428A1A #5ABE23 #79DC42 #9EE676 #C2EFA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#79DC42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.13

#79DC42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79DC42

12.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79DC42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79DC42	1.00	1.73	12.13	12.13
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CA29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C251

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74D4BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79dc42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 220, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.209 136.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7e77f',
    500: '#79dc42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79dc42;
$custom-light: #a7e77f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79dc42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.571,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8042,
    "c": 0.20903,
    "h": 136.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79DC42

secondary

#6E3290

accent

#3CECAD

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F7FDF2

border

#D0D5CC

text

#10160B

muted

#81847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #79DC42

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

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