#79DD42#79DD42

#79DD42 is a light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.210 H 136.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79DD42
RGB	rgb(121, 221, 66)
HSL	hsl(99, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(99, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.2%, 0%, 70.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.71, -55.10, 63.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.71, 84.21, 130.87°)
OKLab	oklab(80.67% -0.1529 0.1443)
OKLCH	oklch(80.67% 0.21 136.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.7240, 56.1690, 14.1652)
Luminance	0.5617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79DD42 #A642DD

analogous

#C7DD42 #79DD42 #42DD59

triadic

#79DD42 #4279DD #DD4279

tetradic

#79DD42 #42C7DD #A642DD #DD5942

square

#79DD42 #42C7DD #A642DD #DD5942

split-complementary

#79DD42 #5942DD #DD42C7

monochromatic

#428C19 #5ABF22 #79DD42 #9EE676 #C3F0AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#79DD42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.23

#79DD42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79DD42

12.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79DD42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79DD42	1.00	1.72	12.23	12.23
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CB29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C251

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74D5BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79dd42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 221, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.210 136.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7e87f',
    500: '#79dd42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79dd42;
$custom-light: #a7e87f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79dd42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.71,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80666,
    "c": 0.21023,
    "h": 136.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.56171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79DD42

secondary

#6F3291

accent

#3BECAE

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F7FDF2

border

#D0D5CC

text

#10160B

muted

#81847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #79DD42

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

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