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#79F694 Color

#79F694 is rgb(121, 246, 148) in RGB, hsl(133, 87%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(51%, 0%, 40%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#79F694
HEX#79F694
RGBrgb(121, 246, 148)
HSLhsl(133, 87%, 72%)
HSVhsv(133, 51%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(51%, 0%, 40%, 4%)
OKLCHoklch(87.8% 0.175 148.8)
LABlab(88.02% -51.93 36.04)
LCHlch(88.02% 63.21 145.24)

What #79F694 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 #79F694, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Very Light Malachite Green#64E986ΔE 5.19Mint#98FF98ΔE 7.57Pale Green#98FB98ΔE 7.85Light Green#90EE90ΔE 9.04Pastel Green#77DD77ΔE 10.44Android Green#3DDC84ΔE 12.1

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#79F694 Channel Values

How #79F694 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 121 · G 246 · B 1488-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 133° · S 87% · L 72%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 133° · S 51% · V 96%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 51% · M 0% · Y 40% · K 4%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.36:1 vs white · 15.42:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #79F694 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.36:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.42:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #79F694

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #79F694; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#79F694
Complementary
#F679DB
Analogous
#9DF679
Analogous
#79F6D3
Triadic
#9479F6
Triadic
#F69479
Split comp.
#D379F6
Split comp.
#F6799D

Tints & Shades of #79F694

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.

Tints

#8DF7A4
#9BF8AF
#AEF9BE
#C1FBCE
#D4FCDD
#E2FDE8

Shades

#4AF26E
#1FEF4C
#0ECD38
#0B9D2B
#086E1E
#054312

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How #79F694 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.

Typical#79F694
Protanopia#E7E795
Protanomaly#C4ED94
Deuteranopia#D7D799
Deuteranomaly#B9E497
Tritanopia#8EECEC
Tritanomaly#86F0CF
Achromatopsia#DDDDDD

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Using #79F694 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-79f694: #79F694;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #79F694;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-79f694': '#79F694' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.475, green: 0.965, blue: 0.580)
Android XML<color name="color_79f694">#79F694</color>
SVG fillfill="#79F694"

More Green Colors

#79F694 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#79F694 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #79F694?

#79F694 is a light green — rgb(121, 246, 148) in RGB and hsl(133, 87%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.19.

What is the RGB value of #79F694?

#79F694 is rgb(121, 246, 148) — red 121, green 246, and blue 148 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #79F694?

#79F694 converts to approximately cmyk(51%, 0%, 40%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #79F694 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #79F694 scores 1.36:1 against white and 15.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #79F694 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #79F694 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 palegreen (#98FB98) at a CIE76 distance of 7.85, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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