#79F45D Color
#79F45D is rgb(121, 244, 93) in RGB, hsl(109, 87%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 0%, 62%, 4%) 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 8.07. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#79F45Drgb(121, 244, 93)hsl(109, 87%, 66%)hsv(109, 62%, 96%)cmyk(50%, 0%, 62%, 4%)oklch(86.5% 0.22 140.1)lab(86.88% -56.37 59.57)lch(86.88% 82.02 133.42)What #79F45D 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 #79F45D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#79F45D Channel Values
How #79F45D 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 244 · B 93 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 109° · S 87% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 109° · S 62% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 50% · M 0% · Y 62% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.41:1 vs white · 14.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #79F45D 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 #79F45D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #79F45D; 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 #79F45D
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 #79F45D 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.
#79F45D#E5E55E#C3EB5E#D5D565#B8E262#93E8E8#89EDC0#D9D9D9Using #79F45D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-79f45d: #79F45D;background-color: #79F45D;colors: { 'color-79f45d': '#79F45D' }Color(red: 0.475, green: 0.957, blue: 0.365)<color name="color_79f45d">#79F45D</color>fill="#79F45D"More Green Colors
#79F45D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#79F45D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #79F45D?
#79F45D is a light green — rgb(121, 244, 93) in RGB and hsl(109, 87%, 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 8.07.
What is the RGB value of #79F45D?
#79F45D is rgb(121, 244, 93) — red 121, green 244, and blue 93 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #79F45D?
#79F45D converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 0%, 62%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #79F45D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #79F45D scores 1.41:1 against white and 14.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #79F45D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #79F45D 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 15.24, which is visibly different.
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