#79B607

A color in the Green family

#79b607 is a color in the Green family: RGB(121, 182, 7), HSL(81°, 93%, 37%), CMYK(34%, 0%, 96%, 29%). Closest named color: limegreen. Contrast is 2.47:1 on white and 8.51:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#79b607
RGBrgb(121 182 7)
RGB (legacy)rgb(121, 182, 7)
RGB %rgb(47% 71% 3%)
HSLhsl(81 93% 37%)
HSV / HSBhsv(81, 96%, 71%)
HWBhwb(81 3% 29%)
CMYKcmyk(34%, 0%, 96%, 29%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(67.87 -36.93 66.27)
LCHlch(67.87 75.86 119.13)
OKLaboklab(0.7074 -0.1203 0.1446)
OKLCHoklch(0.7074 0.1881 129.75)
Decimal7976455

Properties

Color ToneGreen
Closest named colorlimegreen ΔE 7.1
Closest web-safe color#66cc00
Hue81°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)93% / 96%
Lightness (HSL)37%
Brightness or Value (HSV)71%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)56% / 61%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.3754
Red / Green / Blue121 / 182 / 7

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
2.47:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
8.51:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 48.2 / -53.8 · As background with white / black text: Lc -53.3 / 55.8

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #79b607;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(70.74% 0.1881 129.75);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(121 182 7 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#79b607] text-[#79b607] border-[#79b607]">