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Colour

#79BB03

  • #79BB03
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#79BB03 is a green with RGB values 121, 187, 3 and HSL 82°, 97%, 37%. 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

#79BB03#79BB03
HEX#79BB03
RGBrgb(121, 187, 3)
RGB (0–1)0.4745, 0.7333, 0.0118
RGB percentages47.5%, 73.3%, 1.2%
HSLhsl(81.5, 96.8%, 37.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(81.5, 98.4%, 73.3%)
CMYK35.3%, 0%, 98.4%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,977,731
CSS custom property--colour: #79BB03;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39612WCAG 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 white2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#8644FC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C4AC00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#BBA727no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.5 from the original
Tritanopia#7CB29Fno 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 text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 9.8Limegreen · ΔE 24.6Green yellow · ΔE 27.4Olivedrab · ΔE 29Green · ΔE 31Forest green · ΔE 31
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 9.85, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4503BB
Analogous#BBA103, #1DBB03
Triadic#0379BB, #BB0379
Split complementary#031DBB, #A103BB
Tetradic#03BBA1, #4503BB, #BB031D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D5FD8D
Lighter +30%#C2FC5B
Lighter +20%#B0FC28
Lighter +10%#99ED04
Darker −10%#598902
Darker −20%#385701
Darker −30%#182401
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7ABE00
Less saturated −25%#72A31B

Channel breakdown

R121
G187
B3
Red121 (47.5%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue3 (1.2%)
Hue81.52°
Saturation (HSL)96.84%
Lightness37.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 79 · G BB · B 03

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