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Colour

#77BB22

  • #77BB22
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#77BB22 is a green with RGB values 119, 187, 34 and HSL 87°, 69%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#77BB22#77BB22
HEX#77BB22
HEX (short)#7B2
RGBrgb(119, 187, 34)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.7333, 0.1333
RGB percentages46.7%, 73.3%, 13.3%
HSLhsl(86.7, 69.2%, 43.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(86.7, 81.8%, 73.3%)
CMYK36.4%, 0%, 81.8%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,846,690
CSS custom property--colour: #77BB22;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39578WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.92:1
Contrast with white2.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1
Inverted#8844DD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C3AC00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#BAA734no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.4 from the original
Tritanopia#79B3A0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 9.9Limegreen · ΔE 23.6Olivedrab · ΔE 25.6Forest green · ΔE 27Green · ΔE 27.9Green yellow · ΔE 30.3
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 9.87, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6622BB
Analogous#BBB222, #2BBB22
Triadic#2277BB, #BB2277
Split complementary#222BBB, #B222BB
Tetradic#22BBB2, #6622BB, #BB222B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D8F2B7
Lighter +30%#C0EA8C
Lighter +20%#A9E261
Lighter +10%#91DA36
Darker −10%#5C901A
Darker −20%#406512
Darker −30%#253A0A
Darker −40%#090E03
More saturated +25%#7AD706
Less saturated −25%#749F3E

Channel breakdown

R119
G187
B34
Red119 (46.7%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue34 (13.3%)
Hue86.67°
Saturation (HSL)69.23%
Lightness43.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 77 · G BB · B 22

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