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#79FF8A closest to Light Green

#79FF8A is a very light, vivid green; the closest named color is Light Green. In the RGB color model it is made of 47.5% red, 100.0% green and 54.1% blue (rgb(121, 255, 138)). Its HSL value is 128° hue, 100% saturation and 74% lightness, and in CMYK it is 53% cyan, 0% magenta, 46% yellow and 0% black. #79FF8A is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.48:1.

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Variations of #79FF8A

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#79FF8A color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#79FF8A for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #79FF8A appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 70% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #F0DF92
  • Protanopia 70% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #FFEB81
  • Protanomaly 76% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E8EF86
  • Deuteranopia 70% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #F0DF92
  • Deuteranomaly 79% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D6EA8F
  • Tritanopia 77% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #60FAE3
  • Tritanomaly 88% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #6CFDBA
  • Achromatopsia 60% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E4E4E4
  • Achromatomaly 69% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D0EBD2

#79FF8A contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.27:1 Very poor#79FF8A text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.48:1 Super#79FF8A text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#79FF8A in CSS

/* Light Green */
.color { color: #79FF8A; }
.background { background-color: #79FF8A; }
.border { border: 1px solid #79FF8A; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(121 255 138);
color: hsl(128 100% 74%);
color: oklch(0.898 0.197 146.2);

#79FF8A FAQ

What color is #79FF8A?

#79FF8A is a very light, vivid green. Its closest named color is Light Green. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #79FF8A?

#79FF8A is rgb(121, 255, 138) in RGB, hsl(128, 100%, 74%) in HSL and cmyk(53%, 0%, 46%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #79FF8A?

The complementary color of #79FF8A is #FF79EE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #79FF8A?

Black text has the best contrast on #79FF8A: 16.48:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #79FF8A a warm or cool color?

#79FF8A is a cool color.