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Recognised as Colour

#799C36

  • #799C36
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olivedrab

#799C36 is a green with RGB values 121, 156, 54 and HSL 81°, 49%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

#799C36#799C36
HEX#799C36
RGBrgb(121, 156, 54)
RGB (0–1)0.4745, 0.6118, 0.2118
RGB percentages47.5%, 61.2%, 21.2%
HSLhsl(80.6, 48.6%, 41.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(80.6, 65.4%, 61.2%)
CMYK22.4%, 0%, 65.4%, 38.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,969,846
CSS custom property--colour: #799C36;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28108WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness137.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.62:1
Contrast with white3.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.62:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D
Inverted#8663C9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A49229no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24 from the original
Deuteranopia#9F903Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.4 from the original
Tritanopia#7E9587no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.17:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 5.7Olive · ΔE 19.3Forest green · ΔE 23.7Dark khaki · ΔE 24.9Dark olivegreen · ΔE 26.4Yellow green · ΔE 27
Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 5.66, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#59369C
Analogous#9C8C36, #469C36
Triadic#36799C, #9C3679
Split complementary#36469C, #8C369C
Tetradic#369C8C, #59369C, #9C3646

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D6E6B8
Lighter +30%#C1D992
Lighter +20%#ABCC6C
Lighter +10%#95BF46
Darker −10%#5C7629
Darker −20%#3E501C
Darker −30%#212A0F
Darker −40%#030402
More saturated +25%#81B61C
Less saturated −25%#718250

Channel breakdown

R121
G156
B54
Red121 (47.5%)
Green156 (61.2%)
Blue54 (21.2%)
Hue80.59°
Saturation (HSL)48.57%
Lightness41.18%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 79 · G 9C · B 36

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