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Recognised as Colour

#799A73

  • #799A73
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#799A73 is a green with RGB values 121, 154, 115 and HSL 111°, 16%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#799A73#799A73
HEX#799A73
RGBrgb(121, 154, 115)
RGB (0–1)0.4745, 0.6039, 0.451
RGB percentages47.5%, 60.4%, 45.1%
HSLhsl(110.8, 16.2%, 52.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(110.8, 25.3%, 60.4%)
CMYK21.4%, 0%, 25.3%, 39.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,969,395
CSS custom property--colour: #799A73;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28414WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.68:1
Contrast with white3.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.68:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#909090
Inverted#86658C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9C9371no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#979075no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.3 from the original
Tritanopia#77978Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.14:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 12.74, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#94739A
Analogous#8D9A73, #739A81
Triadic#73799A, #9A7379
Split complementary#80739A, #9A738D
Tetradic#738D9A, #94739A, #9A8173

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EAEFEA
Lighter +30%#CEDACC
Lighter +20%#B2C5AE
Lighter +10%#95AF91
Darker −10%#617F5B
Darker −20%#4A6146
Darker −30%#344331
Darker −40%#1D261B
More saturated +25%#64B855
Less saturated −25%#878787

Channel breakdown

R121
G154
B115
Red121 (47.5%)
Green154 (60.4%)
Blue115 (45.1%)
Hue110.77°
Saturation (HSL)16.18%
Lightness52.75%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 79 · G 9A · B 73

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