#79E240#79E240

#79E240 is a light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.588; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.217 H 136.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79E240
RGB	rgb(121, 226, 64)
HSL	hsl(99, 74%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(99, 72%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.5%, 0%, 71.7%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.20, -57.16, 65.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.20, 87.24, 130.94°)
OKLab	oklab(81.88% -0.1586 0.1486)
OKLCH	oklch(81.88% 0.217 136.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.0059, 58.8255, 14.3067)
Luminance	0.5883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#79E240 #A940E2

analogous

#CAE240 #79E240 #40E258

triadic

#79E240 #4079E2 #E24079

tetradic

#79E240 #40CAE2 #A940E2 #E25840

square

#79E240 #40CAE2 #A940E2 #E25840

split-complementary

#79E240 #5840E2 #E240CA

monochromatic

#429216 #59C71E #79E240 #9EEA75 #C4F2AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#79E240 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.77

#79E240 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79E240

12.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79E240	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79E240	1.00	1.65	12.77	12.77
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EACF23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC650

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73DAC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79e240;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 226, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.217 136.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8ec7e',
    500: '#79e240',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79e240;
$custom-light: #a8ec7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79e240",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.889,
    "s": 73.636,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81882,
    "c": 0.21739,
    "h": 136.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79E240

secondary

#723096

accent

#38F0AF

background

#FDFFFB

surface

#F7FEF2

border

#D0D6CC

text

#11160B

muted

#81857E

Preview Lab

Preview with #79E240

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

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