What color is #79BF63?

#79BF63 is a medium green. In RGB it is rgb(121, 191, 99), and in HSL hsl(106, 42%, 57%).

Is #79BF63 accessible as text?

On white, #79BF63 has a contrast ratio of 2.22:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 9.45:1 (passes). For text placed on #79BF63, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #79BF63?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-500 (#00BC7D).

What colors go well with #79BF63?

#79BF63 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #AA63BF. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #79BF63 below.

Is #79BF63 good for buttons?

#79BF63 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #79BF63 — white text only reaches 2.22:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #79BF63 the same as CSS mediumseagreen?

No — #79BF63 is not the CSS named color mediumseagreen, but mediumseagreen (#3CB371) is the closest CSS named color.

#79BF63 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #79BF63

Not just a swatch — here's how #79BF63 works with other colors. Named schemes with #79BF63 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #79BF63 Secondary #4D6B3B Accent #AE6B00 Surface #EFEAD6 Anchor #3D2F21

Mantis leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #79BF63 Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #193648

Mantis opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #79BF63 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Mantis sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #79BF63 Secondary #AE6B00 Accent #697C4B Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Mantis as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #79BF63 Secondary #C6DFBF Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Mantis is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Mantis carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #79BF63 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 51/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 54/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 27/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 41/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 33/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 56/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 48/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 31/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 68/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

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People also use #79BF63 with

Dark Khaki Emerald Green Amethyst Platinum Hunter Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 8.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E6F0E2 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #63BF6D — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #79BF63 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #79BF63;
  --color-base-rgb: 121 191 99;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(73.7% 0.144 138.6);
  --color-50: #F5FBF4;
  --color-100: #E6F4E2;
  --color-200: #CDE7C5;
  --color-300: #A9D39C;
  --color-400: #86BC76;
  --color-500: #679F55;
  --color-600: #537B47;
  --color-700: #3E5836;
  --color-800: #2B3B26;
  --color-900: #1C2419;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  mantis: {
    50: '#F5FBF4',
    100: '#E6F4E2',
    200: '#CDE7C5',
    300: '#A9D39C',
    400: '#86BC76',
    500: '#679F55',
    600: '#537B47',
    700: '#3E5836',
    800: '#2B3B26',
    900: '#1C2419',
  },
}

$base: #79BF63;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F5FBF4;
$base-100: #E6F4E2;
$base-200: #CDE7C5;
$base-300: #A9D39C;
$base-400: #86BC76;
$base-500: #679F55;
$base-600: #537B47;
$base-700: #3E5836;
$base-800: #2B3B26;
$base-900: #1C2419;
$base-hover: #5AA543;
$base-subtle: #D9E9D4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#79BF63",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F5FBF4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E6F4E2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CDE7C5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A9D39C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#86BC76",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#679F55",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#537B47",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3E5836",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2B3B26",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1C2419",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #79BF63

Color Lab

Pairs with #79BF63

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