#79E042#79E042

#79E042 is a light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.214 H 136.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79E042
RGBrgb(121, 224, 66)
HSLhsl(99, 72%, 57%)
HSVhsv(99, 71%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(46%, 0%, 70.5%, 12.2%)
CIE-LABlab(80.61, -56.26, 64.60)
CIE-LCHlch(80.61, 85.66, 131.05°)
OKLaboklab(81.41% -0.1561 0.1462)
OKLCHoklch(81.41% 0.214 136.9)
XYZxyz(35.5231, 57.7673, 14.4316)
Luminance0.5777 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79E042 #A942E0
analogous
#C8E042 #79E042 #42E05A
triadic
#79E042 #4279E0 #E04279
tetradic
#79E042 #42C8E0 #A942E0 #E05A42
square
#79E042 #42C8E0 #A942E0 #E05A42
split-complementary
#79E042 #5A42E0 #E042C8
monochromatic
#429018 #59C520 #79E042 #9EE977 #C4F1AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67
#79E042 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.55
#79E042 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79E042
12.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79E042#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79E0421.001.6712.5512.55
#FFFFFF1.671.0021.0021.00
#00000012.5521.001.001.00
##00000012.5521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E7CD27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC551
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#74D8C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79e042;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 224, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.214 136.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8ea7f',
    500: '#79e042',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79e042;
$custom-light: #a8ea7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79e042",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 99.114,
    "s": 71.818,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81405,
    "c": 0.21382,
    "h": 136.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79E042
secondary
#723195
accent
#39EFAF
background
#FDFEFB
surface
#F7FDF2
border
#D0D5CC
text
#10160B
muted
#81847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #79E042

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#79E042 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva