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Recognised as Colour

#79CE03

  • #79CE03
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#79CE03 is a green with RGB values 121, 206, 3 and HSL 85°, 97%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#79CE03#79CE03
HEX#79CE03
RGBrgb(121, 206, 3)
RGB (0–1)0.4745, 0.8078, 0.0118
RGB percentages47.5%, 80.8%, 1.2%
HSLhsl(85.1, 97.1%, 41%)
HSV / HSBhsv(85.1, 98.5%, 80.8%)
CMYK41.3%, 0%, 98.5%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,982,595
CSS custom property--colour: #79CE03;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48214WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness171.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.64:1
Contrast with white1.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#8631FC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D7BD00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#CCB62Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46 from the original
Tritanopia#79C5AFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 73.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 15.6Green yellow · ΔE 18.9Limegreen · ΔE 19.8Lawn green · ΔE 24.1Chartreuse · ΔE 25.2Green · ΔE 37.3
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 15.57, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5803CE
Analogous#CEBD03, #14CE03
Triadic#0379CE, #CE0379
Split complementary#0313CE, #BE03CE
Tetradic#03CEBE, #5803CE, #CE0313

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D6FE9F
Lighter +30%#C1FD6D
Lighter +20%#ABFC3B
Lighter +10%#96FB09
Darker −10%#5B9C02
Darker −20%#3E6902
Darker −30%#203701
Darker −40%#030500
More saturated +25%#79D100
Less saturated −25%#75B41D

Channel breakdown

R121
G206
B3
Red121 (47.5%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue3 (1.2%)
Hue85.12°
Saturation (HSL)97.13%
Lightness40.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 79 · G CE · B 03

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