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Recognised as Colour

#77B223

  • #77B223
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#77B223 is a green with RGB values 119, 178, 35 and HSL 85°, 67%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#77B223#77B223
HEX#77B223
RGBrgb(119, 178, 35)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.698, 0.1373
RGB percentages46.7%, 69.8%, 13.7%
HSLhsl(84.8, 67.1%, 41.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(84.8, 80.3%, 69.8%)
CMYK33.1%, 0%, 80.3%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,844,387
CSS custom property--colour: #77B223;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35884WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.18:1
Contrast with white2.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#884DDC

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#BAA400no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#B2A033no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.6 from the original
Tritanopia#7AAA98no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 11.71, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#5E23B2
Analogous#B2A523, #30B223
Triadic#2377B2, #B22377
Split complementary#232FB2, #A623B2
Tetradic#23B2A6, #5E23B2, #B2232F

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D6F0B1
Lighter +30%#BFE787
Lighter +20%#A9DF5C
Lighter +10%#92D731
Darker −10%#5B871B
Darker −20%#3E5D12
Darker −30%#22320A
Darker −40%#050801
More saturated +25%#7CCD08
Less saturated −25%#72973E

Channel breakdown

R119
G178
B35
Red119 (46.7%)
Green178 (69.8%)
Blue35 (13.7%)
Hue84.76°
Saturation (HSL)67.14%
Lightness41.76%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 77 · G B2 · B 23

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