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#79DA08

#79da08 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#79da08 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.45% red, 85.49% green and 3.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 96.33% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 87.71°, with 92.92% saturation and 44.31% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 5.7.

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Web safe#66cc00
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Relative luminance0.5423

Complementary

  1. #79da08
  2. #6908da

Split complementary

  1. #79da08
  2. #0810da
  3. #d208da

Analogous

  1. #dad208
  2. #79da08
  3. #10da08

Triadic

  1. #79da08
  2. #0879da
  3. #da0879

Tetradic

  1. #79da08
  2. #08da69
  3. #6908da
  4. #da0879

Square

  1. #79da08
  2. #08dad2
  3. #6908da
  4. #da0810

Monochromatic

  1. #274603
  2. #509005
  3. #79da08
  4. #9ff837
  5. #c2fa81

Shades

#79da08 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #79da08
  2. #6dc407
  3. #61ae06
  4. #559906
  5. #498305
  6. #3d6d04
  7. #305703
  8. #244102
  9. #182c02
  10. #0c1601
  11. #000000

Tints

#79da08 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #79da08
  2. #86de21
  3. #94e139
  4. #a1e552
  5. #afe96b
  6. #bced84
  7. #c9f09c
  8. #d7f4b5
  9. #e4f8ce
  10. #f2fbe6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#79da08 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #79da08
  2. #7ad114
  3. #7ac820
  4. #7bbf2c
  5. #7cb638
  6. #7dad44
  7. #7da450
  8. #7e9b5c
  9. #7f9268
  10. #7f8974
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c2c2c2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aacc9b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e3c700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d6c031 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #77d1b9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c2cf00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b8cb26 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #78d593 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-79da08 {
  color: #79da08;
}
Background
.bg-79da08 {
  background-color: #79da08;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-79da08 {
  border: 2px solid #79da08;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #79da08;
  --color-primary-rgb: 121 218 8;
  --color-primary-hsl: 88 93% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-79da08 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #79da08, #10da08);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-79da08 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(121 218 8 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.70 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 7.41 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.53 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 7.73 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 8.02 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 8.62 #3fff00 Harlequin ΔE 8.87 #8625f7 Inverted #c2c2c2 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#79da08  rgb(121, 218, 8)  hsl(88, 93%, 44%)  Yellow Green
#6908da  rgb(105, 8, 218)  hsl(268, 93%, 44%)  Han Purple
#0879da  rgb(8, 121, 218)  hsl(208, 93%, 44%)  True Blue
#da0879  rgb(218, 8, 121)  hsl(328, 93%, 44%)  Telemagenta