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Recognised as Colour

#73FF79

  • #73FF79
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Spring green

#73FF79 is a green with RGB values 115, 255, 121 and HSL 123°, 100%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Spring green.

Colour values

#73FF79#73FF79
HEX#73FF79
RGBrgb(115, 255, 121)
RGB (0–1)0.451, 1, 0.4745
RGB percentages45.1%, 100%, 47.5%
HSLhsl(122.6, 100%, 72.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(122.6, 54.9%, 100%)
CMYK54.9%, 0%, 52.5%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,602,041
CSS custom property--colour: #73FF79;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76545WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.31:1
Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#8C0086

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFEA6Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#F1DE83no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.8 from the original
Tritanopia#5BF9E1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Spring green · ΔE 14Limegreen · ΔE 20Pale green · ΔE 20.8Medium spring green · ΔE 21Light green · ΔE 23.6Green yellow · ΔE 31.9
Nearest named CSS colourSpring green (#00FF7F)ΔE 13.98, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF73F9
Analogous#B3FF73, #73FFBF
Triadic#7973FF, #FF7973
Split complementary#BF73FF, #FF73B3
Tetradic#73B3FF, #FF73F9, #FFBF73

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#D9FFDB
Lighter +10%#A6FFAA
Darker −10%#40FF48
Darker −20%#0DFF17
Darker −30%#00D909
Darker −40%#00A607
More saturated +25%#73FF79
Less saturated −25%#84EE89

Channel breakdown

R115
G255
B121
Red115 (45.1%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue121 (47.5%)
Hue122.57°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness72.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 73 · G FF · B 79

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