What color is #79C910?

#79C910 is a medium, vivid green. In RGB it is rgb(121, 201, 16), and in HSL hsl(86, 85%, 43%).

Is #79C910 accessible as text?

On white, #79C910 has a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 10.18:1 (passes). For text placed on #79C910, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #79C910?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-500 (#7CCF00).

What colors go well with #79C910?

#79C910 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #6110CB. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #79C910 below.

Is #79C910 good for buttons?

#79C910 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #79C910 — white text only reaches 2.06:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #79C910 the same as CSS yellowgreen?

No — #79C910 is not the CSS named color yellowgreen, but yellowgreen (#9ACD32) is the closest CSS named color.

#79C910 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #79C910

Not just a swatch — here's how #79C910 works with other colors. Named schemes with #79C910 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #79C910 Secondary #E27633 Accent #DBA524 Anchor #5F3949 Surface #F2EAD6

Peridot glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #79C910 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Peridot 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 #79C910 Secondary #AE6B00 Accent #6A7B4B Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Peridot 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 #79C910 Secondary #CAE7B6 Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Peridot 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 Peridot carrying the quiet middle.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #79C910 Anchor #141210 Accent #C2A54B Secondary #252B21 Surface #F2EDE3

Peridot carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

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Color Lab

How #79C910 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 56/100

Neutral

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

Softness 45/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 26/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 31/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 20/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 29/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 80/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 35/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 32/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 54/100

Moderate

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #79C910

For UI

For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #79C910 with

Citrine Lime Green Grape Platinum Army 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 9.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E4F4D0 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #3CCB10 — 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 #79C910 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #79C910;
  --color-base-rgb: 121 201 16;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(75.5% 0.208 132.6);
  --color-50: #F8FEF0;
  --color-100: #EDFDD8;
  --color-200: #DBF9B4;
  --color-300: #BFEE81;
  --color-400: #A2DF53;
  --color-500: #84C530;
  --color-600: #68962C;
  --color-700: #4C6A25;
  --color-800: #33451C;
  --color-900: #202A13;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  peridot: {
    50: '#F8FEF0',
    100: '#EDFDD8',
    200: '#DBF9B4',
    300: '#BFEE81',
    400: '#A2DF53',
    500: '#84C530',
    600: '#68962C',
    700: '#4C6A25',
    800: '#33451C',
    900: '#202A13',
  },
}

$base: #79C910;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F8FEF0;
$base-100: #EDFDD8;
$base-200: #DBF9B4;
$base-300: #BFEE81;
$base-400: #A2DF53;
$base-500: #84C530;
$base-600: #68962C;
$base-700: #4C6A25;
$base-800: #33451C;
$base-900: #202A13;
$base-hover: #62A20D;
$base-subtle: #D7F0B7;

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    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#79C910",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F8FEF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EDFDD8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DBF9B4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#BFEE81",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#A2DF53",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#84C530",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#68962C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4C6A25",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#33451C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#202A13",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}