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Recognised as Colour

#79CE46

  • #79CE46
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#79CE46 is a green with RGB values 121, 206, 70 and HSL 98°, 58%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#79CE46#79CE46
HEX#79CE46
RGBrgb(121, 206, 70)
RGB (0–1)0.4745, 0.8078, 0.2745
RGB percentages47.5%, 80.8%, 27.5%
HSLhsl(97.5, 58.1%, 54.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(97.5, 66%, 80.8%)
CMYK41.3%, 0%, 66%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,982,662
CSS custom property--colour: #79CE46;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4865WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.73:1
Contrast with white1.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#8631B9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D5BE34no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44 from the original
Deuteranopia#CAB752no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.6 from the original
Tritanopia#76C7B2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 14.2Limegreen · ΔE 18.9Light green · ΔE 23.6Pale green · ΔE 24.5Forest green · ΔE 27.6Green yellow · ΔE 29.8
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 14.24, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9B46CE
Analogous#BDCE46, #46CE57
Triadic#4679CE, #CE4679
Split complementary#5746CE, #CE46BD
Tetradic#46BDCE, #9B46CE, #CE5746

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EEF9E7
Lighter +30%#D1EEBF
Lighter +20%#B3E397
Lighter +10%#96D96E
Darker −10%#60B22F
Darker −20%#4A8A24
Darker −30%#35611A
Darker −40%#1F390F
More saturated +25%#72EB29
Less saturated −25%#80B163

Channel breakdown

R121
G206
B70
Red121 (47.5%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue70 (27.5%)
Hue97.5°
Saturation (HSL)58.12%
Lightness54.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 79 · G CE · B 46

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