What color is #79EA59?

#79EA59 is a light, vivid green. In RGB it is rgb(121, 234, 89), and in HSL hsl(107, 78%, 63%).

Is #79EA59 accessible as text?

On white, #79EA59 has a contrast ratio of 1.53:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 13.73:1 (passes). For text placed on #79EA59, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #79EA59?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-400 (#9AE600).

What colors go well with #79EA59?

#79EA59 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #CA57EA. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #79EA59 below.

Is #79EA59 good for buttons?

#79EA59 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #79EA59 — white text only reaches 1.53:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #79EA59 the same as CSS springgreen?

No — #79EA59 is not the CSS named color springgreen, but springgreen (#00FF7F) is the closest CSS named color.

#79EA59 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #79EA59

Not just a swatch — here's how #79EA59 works with other colors. Named schemes with #79EA59 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #79EA59 Surface #13161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #576770 Accent #ABFF90

Spring Green is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Spring Green.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #79EA59 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Spring Green 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.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #79EA59 Secondary #4D6B3B Accent #AE6B00 Surface #EFEAD6 Anchor #3D2F21

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #79EA59 Secondary #E0FFD6 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Spring Green 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 Spring Green carrying the quiet middle.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #79EA59 Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #193648

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

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Color Lab

How #79EA59 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 49/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 17/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 28/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 15/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 20/100

Low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 81/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 15/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 40/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 53/100

Moderate

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

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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 12.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E6F7E2 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #57EA68 — 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 #79EA59 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #79EA59;
  --color-base-rgb: 121 234 89;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(84.1% 0.210 139.4);
  --color-50: #F4FEF1;
  --color-100: #E1FBDA;
  --color-200: #C4F6B6;
  --color-300: #9BEA85;
  --color-400: #74DA58;
  --color-500: #53BF36;
  --color-600: #459130;
  --color-700: #366728;
  --color-800: #26431E;
  --color-900: #192914;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  spring-green: {
    50: '#F4FEF1',
    100: '#E1FBDA',
    200: '#C4F6B6',
    300: '#9BEA85',
    400: '#74DA58',
    500: '#53BF36',
    600: '#459130',
    700: '#366728',
    800: '#26431E',
    900: '#192914',
  },
}

$base: #79EA59;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F4FEF1;
$base-100: #E1FBDA;
$base-200: #C4F6B6;
$base-300: #9BEA85;
$base-400: #74DA58;
$base-500: #53BF36;
$base-600: #459130;
$base-700: #366728;
$base-800: #26431E;
$base-900: #192914;
$base-hover: #49E31E;
$base-subtle: #D9F3D2;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#79EA59",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4FEF1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E1FBDA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C4F6B6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#9BEA85",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#74DA58",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#53BF36",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#459130",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#366728",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#26431E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#192914",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #79EA59

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Pairs with #79EA59

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