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Recognised as Colour

#79CB76

  • #79CB76
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light green

#79CB76 is a green with RGB values 121, 203, 118 and HSL 118°, 45%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#79CB76#79CB76
HEX#79CB76
RGBrgb(121, 203, 118)
RGB (0–1)0.4745, 0.7961, 0.4627
RGB percentages47.5%, 79.6%, 46.3%
HSLhsl(117.9, 45%, 62.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(117.9, 41.9%, 79.6%)
CMYK40.4%, 0%, 41.9%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,981,942
CSS custom property--colour: #79CB76;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48085WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.62:1
Contrast with white1.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#863489

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CFBD70no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#C3B57Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.7 from the original
Tritanopia#70C6B6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.98:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 12.6Medium seagreen · ΔE 15.5Pale green · ΔE 17.5Dark seagreen · ΔE 24.8Medium aquamarine · ΔE 26.7Forest green · ΔE 27.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 12.64, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C876CB
Analogous#A4CB76, #76CB9D
Triadic#7679CB, #CB7679
Split complementary#9E76CB, #CB76A3
Tetradic#76A4CB, #C876CB, #CB9D76

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E5F5E5
Lighter +20%#C1E7C0
Lighter +10%#9DD99B
Darker −10%#55BD51
Darker −20%#409F3C
Darker −30%#317A2E
Darker −40%#225520
More saturated +25%#63E35E
Less saturated −25%#8FB38E

Channel breakdown

R121
G203
B118
Red121 (47.5%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue118 (46.3%)
Hue117.88°
Saturation (HSL)44.97%
Lightness62.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 79 · G CB · B 76

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