#79B42D Color

#79B42D is rgb(121, 180, 45) in RGB and hsl(86, 60%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is YellowGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#79B42D

HEX#79B42D

RGBrgb(121, 180, 45)

HSLhsl(86, 60%, 44%)

HSVhsv(86, 75%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(70.4% 0.172 130.7)

CMYKcmyk(33%, 0%, 75%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #79B42D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.51:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.38:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #79B42D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#79B42D Complementary#672DB4 Analogous#B4AB2D Analogous#36B42D Triadic#2D79B4 Triadic#B42D79

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #79B42D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#8ECE3B #9FD558 #B2DD78 #C4E699 #D7EEBA #E8F5D6

Shades

#699B27 #5B8722 #4A6E1C #3A5615 #293D0F #1C290A

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