Recognised as Colour

#4FDD39

#4FDD39
Green
Light
Nearest: Limegreen

#4FDD39 is a green with RGB values 79, 221, 57 and HSL 112°, 71%, 55%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#4FDD39

RGBrgb(79, 221, 57)

RGB (0–1)0.3098, 0.8667, 0.2235

RGB percentages31%, 86.7%, 22.4%

HSLhsl(112, 70.7%, 54.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(112, 74.2%, 86.7%)

CMYK64.3%, 0%, 74.2%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,233,977

CSS custom property--colour: #4FDD39;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53671WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness175.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.73:1

Contrast with white1.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3

Inverted#B022C6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E3C916no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#D2BD4Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.2 from the original

Tritanopia#35D6BEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.79:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 6.7 Lawn green · ΔE 22.7 Spring green · ΔE 23 Chartreuse · ΔE 23.9 Green yellow · ΔE 25.9 Lime · ΔE 28.4

Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 6.67, clearly different but related

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#C739DD

Analogous#A1DD39, #39DD75

Triadic#394FDD, #DD394F

Split complementary#7539DD, #DD39A1

Tetradic#39A1DD, #C739DD, #DD7539

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#EAFBE7

Lighter +30%#C3F3BC

Lighter +20%#9CEC90

Lighter +10%#76E465

Darker −10%#37C221

Darker −20%#2A961A

Darker −30%#1E6B12

Darker −40%#123F0B

More saturated +25%#3AFA1C

Less saturated −25%#64C056

Channel breakdown

R79

G221

B57

Red79 (31%)

Green221 (86.7%)

Blue57 (22.4%)

Hue111.95°

Saturation (HSL)70.69%

Lightness54.51%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 4F · G DD · B 39

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