#79E22C#79E22C

#79E22C is a light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.227 H 135.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79E22C
RGBrgb(121, 226, 44)
HSLhsl(95, 76%, 53%)
HSVhsv(95, 81%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(46.5%, 0%, 80.5%, 11.4%)
CIE-LABlab(81.09, -58.30, 71.97)
CIE-LCHlch(81.09, 92.62, 129.01°)
OKLaboklab(81.76% -0.1629 0.1586)
OKLCHoklch(81.76% 0.227 135.8)
XYZxyz(35.5352, 58.6372, 11.8280)
Luminance0.5864 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79E22C #952CE2
analogous
#D4E22C #79E22C #2CE23A
triadic
#79E22C #2C79E2 #E22C79
tetradic
#79E22C #2CD4E2 #952CE2 #E23A2C
square
#79E22C #2CD4E2 #952CE2 #E23A2C
split-complementary
#79E22C #3A2CE2 #E22CD4
monochromatic
#418212 #5CB819 #79E22C #9BE962 #BDF198

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65
#79E22C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.73
#79E22C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79E22C
12.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79E22C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79E22C1.001.6512.7312.73
#FFFFFF1.651.0021.0021.00
#00000012.7321.001.001.00
##00000012.7321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#EACF00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC642
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#75D9C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79e22c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 226, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.227 135.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9ec75',
    500: '#79e22c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79e22c;
$custom-light: #a9ec75;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79e22c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 94.615,
    "s": 75.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81764,
    "c": 0.22731,
    "h": 135.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79E22C
secondary
#602A88
accent
#35F2A2
background
#FDFFFB
surface
#F8FEF1
border
#D1D6CB
text
#111609
muted
#81857D

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#79E22C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva