#79F35E Color
#79F35E is rgb(121, 243, 94) in RGB, hsl(109, 86%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 0%, 61%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Screamin' Green (#66FF66), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#79F35Ergb(121, 243, 94)hsl(109, 86%, 66%)hsv(109, 61%, 95%)cmyk(50%, 0%, 61%, 5%)oklch(86.3% 0.218 140.2)lab(86.60% -55.96 58.86)lch(86.60% 81.21 133.55)What #79F35E Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #79F35E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#79F35E Channel Values
How #79F35E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 121 · G 243 · B 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 109° · S 86% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 109° · S 61% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 50% · M 0% · Y 61% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.42:1 vs white · 14.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #79F35E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #79F35E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #79F35E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #79F35E
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #79F35E Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#79F35E#E4E45F#C2EA5F#D5D566#B7E163#93E7E7#89ECBF#D8D8D8Using #79F35E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-79f35e: #79F35E;background-color: #79F35E;colors: { 'color-79f35e': '#79F35E' }Color(red: 0.475, green: 0.953, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_79f35e">#79F35E</color>fill="#79F35E"More Green Colors
#79F35E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#79F35E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #79F35E?
#79F35E is a light green — rgb(121, 243, 94) in RGB and hsl(109, 86%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Screamin' Green (#66FF66), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.51.
What is the RGB value of #79F35E?
#79F35E is rgb(121, 243, 94) — red 121, green 243, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #79F35E?
#79F35E converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 0%, 61%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #79F35E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #79F35E scores 1.42:1 against white and 14.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #79F35E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #79F35E is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 15.17, which is visibly different.
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