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#79EC7D color code is #79EC7D. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #79ec7d.

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#79EC7D Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #79EC7D is 0.6554. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 1.49:1 against white and 14.11:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#79EC7D on white1.49:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#79EC7D on black14.11:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #79EC7D1.49:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #79EC7D14.11:1AAA

#79EC7D — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #79EC7D?+
The hex code for #79EC7D is #79EC7D. In RGB it's rgb(121, 236, 125), and in HSL it's hsl(122, 75%, 70%).
What is the RGB value of #79EC7D?+
#79EC7D in RGB is (121, 236, 125). Written in CSS: rgb(121, 236, 125).
What is the CMYK value of #79EC7D?+
#79EC7D converts to CMYK(49%, 0%, 47%, 7%) for print. Hex equivalent is #79EC7D.
Is #79ec7d a warm or cool color?+
#79EC7D (#79EC7D) is a transitional green — its hue sits at 122° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #79ec7d belong to?+
#79EC7D belongs to the green family. Its HSL is 122°, 75%, 70% — a transitional tone within the broader green group.
Is #79ec7d accessible for body text on a white background?+
#79EC7D on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 1.49:1 — below the AA threshold (4.5:1) for normal body text. Reserve for large headings or pair with a darker variant.
What is the closest Pantone match for #79ec7d?+
The nearest Pantone match for #79EC7D (#79EC7D) is 3170 C Soft Emerald, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #79EC7D in design

Practical guidance for using #79ec7d (#79EC7D) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#79EC7D (#79EC7D) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 14.1:1 against black it's AAA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 1.5:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #79EC7D (#79EC7D) reads as high-energy and confident and approachable and modern. It fits naturally into finance (growth), health, sustainability, organic & natural products. Use it as the primary identity color and pair with one neutral (white, off-white, or near-black). Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#79EC7D flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Pale cool tones flatter most skin types in good light — a safe choice for office wear and weddings.

Interior design

#79EC7D is best used as a single accent wall, ceiling stripe, or feature piece (cabinetry, tile, an upholstered headboard) — at this saturation a full room can feel overwhelming. Pair with crisp white trim and one warm-wood tone to ground the energy.