#79C67F
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(75.8% 0.126 146), rgb(121, 198, 127).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.19:1).
About this color
#79C67F is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.19:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 10.19:1 |
| White text | 2.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #79C67F |
| RGB | rgb(121, 198, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(125, 40%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.8% 0.126 146) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #79C67F | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc -44.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #79C67F | 10.19:1 | AAA | Lc 63.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #79C67F text on white | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc 40.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #79C67F text on black | 10.19:1 | AAA | Lc -62.3 | Content text, not long reading |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 300.
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Step 50
50
#EFF9EF
oklch(97.2% 0.017 145.4)
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Step 100
100
#DBF1DC
oklch(93.6% 0.036 146.5)
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Step 200
200
#BCE6BE
oklch(88.4% 0.07 146.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#79C67F
oklch(75.8% 0.126 146)
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Step 400
400
#28C048
oklch(70.8% 0.203 146)
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Step 500
500
#00A634
oklch(63.1% 0.193 145.9)
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Step 600
600
#008C2B
oklch(55.7% 0.17 146)
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Step 700
700
#007623
oklch(49.2% 0.15 146)
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Step 800
800
#00601B
oklch(42.6% 0.13 146.1)
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Step 900
900
#005115
oklch(37.8% 0.116 146)
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Step 950
950
#003009
oklch(26.9% 0.082 146)
#79C67F with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #C8B97A | 0.099 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BDB283 | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6FC2B4 | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B5B5B5 | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #79C67F
#79C67F
oklch(75.8% 0.126 146)
- #DA94DC
#DA94DC
oklch(76% 0.126 325.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #79C67F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.019
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.047
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.047
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.050
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.051
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.052
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.053
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.053
Use #79C67F in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.