Recognised as Colour

#77CA1D

#77CA1D
Green
Dark
Nearest: Yellow green

#77CA1D is a green with RGB values 119, 202, 29 and HSL 89°, 75%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#77CA1D#77CA1D

HEX#77CA1D

RGBrgb(119, 202, 29)

RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.7922, 0.1137

RGB percentages46.7%, 79.2%, 11.4%

HSLhsl(88.8, 74.9%, 45.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(88.8, 85.6%, 79.2%)

CMYK41.1%, 0%, 85.6%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,850,525

CSS custom property--colour: #77CA1D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46252WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness168.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.25:1

Contrast with white2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC

Inverted#8835E2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D2B900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45 from the original

Deuteranopia#C7B335no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.2 from the original

Tritanopia#77C2ACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.05:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 12.8 Limegreen · ΔE 18.5 Green yellow · ΔE 22.5 Lawn green · ΔE 28.2 Chartreuse · ΔE 29.3 Forest green · ΔE 33.3

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 12.82, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#701DCA

Analogous#CAC71D, #20CA1D

Triadic#1D77CA, #CA1D77

Split complementary#1D20CA, #C71DCA

Tetradic#1DCAC7, #701DCA, #CA1D20

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DBF6BD

Lighter +30%#C2EF91

Lighter +20%#A9E964

Lighter +10%#90E238

Darker −10%#5D9D17

Darker −20%#427110

Darker −30%#28440A

Darker −40%#0E1803

More saturated +25%#78E700

Less saturated −25%#76AD3A

Channel breakdown

R119

G202

B29

Red119 (46.7%)

Green202 (79.2%)

Blue29 (11.4%)

Hue88.79°

Saturation (HSL)74.89%

Lightness45.29%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 77 · G CA · B 1D

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