#79FC91 Color
#79FC91 is rgb(121, 252, 145) in RGB, hsl(131, 96%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(52%, 0%, 42%, 1%) 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 7.15. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#79FC91rgb(121, 252, 145)hsl(131, 96%, 73%)hsv(131, 52%, 99%)cmyk(52%, 0%, 42%, 1%)oklch(89.2% 0.186 147.7)lab(89.75% -54.43 39.67)lch(89.75% 67.35 143.91)What #79FC91 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 #79FC91, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#79FC91 Channel Values
How #79FC91 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 252 · B 145 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 131° · S 96% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 131° · S 52% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 52% · M 0% · Y 42% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.3:1 vs white · 16.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #79FC91 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 #79FC91
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #79FC91; 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 #79FC91
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 #79FC91 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.
#79FC91#ECEC92#C8F391#DCDC96#BCE994#90F2F2#87F6D2#E2E2E2Using #79FC91 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-79fc91: #79FC91;background-color: #79FC91;colors: { 'color-79fc91': '#79FC91' }Color(red: 0.475, green: 0.988, blue: 0.569)<color name="color_79fc91">#79FC91</color>fill="#79FC91"More Green Colors
#79FC91 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#79FC91 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #79FC91?
#79FC91 is a light green — rgb(121, 252, 145) in RGB and hsl(131, 96%, 73%) 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 7.15.
What is the RGB value of #79FC91?
#79FC91 is rgb(121, 252, 145) — red 121, green 252, and blue 145 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #79FC91?
#79FC91 converts to approximately cmyk(52%, 0%, 42%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #79FC91 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #79FC91 scores 1.3:1 against white and 16.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #79FC91 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #79FC91 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 9.8, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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