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Recognised as Colour

#079B48

  • #079B48
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#079B48 is a green with RGB values 7, 155, 72 and HSL 146°, 91%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#079B48#079B48
HEX#079B48
RGBrgb(7, 155, 72)
RGB (0–1)0.0275, 0.6078, 0.2824
RGB percentages2.7%, 60.8%, 28.2%
HSLhsl(146.4, 91.4%, 31.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(146.4, 95.5%, 60.8%)
CMYK95.5%, 0%, 53.5%, 39.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer498,504
CSS custom property--colour: #079B48;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23956WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness121.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.79:1
Contrast with white3.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.79:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#767676
Inverted#F864B7

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9C8D41no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#8D824Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.7 from the original
Tritanopia#009888no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.63:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 12.97, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9B075A
Analogous#109B07, #079B92
Triadic#48079B, #9B4807
Split complementary#92079B, #9B0710
Tetradic#07109B, #9B075A, #9B9207

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#75F9AF
Lighter +30%#44F793
Lighter +20%#14F476
Lighter +10%#09CC5F
Darker −10%#056A31
Darker −20%#03391B
Darker −30%#000904
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00A247
Less saturated −25%#1B874A

Channel breakdown

R7
G155
B72
Red7 (2.7%)
Green155 (60.8%)
Blue72 (28.2%)
Hue146.35°
Saturation (HSL)91.36%
Lightness31.76%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 07 · G 9B · B 48

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