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Recognised as Colour

#79CE85

  • #79CE85
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#79CE85 is a green with RGB values 121, 206, 133 and HSL 128°, 46%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#79CE85#79CE85
HEX#79CE85
RGBrgb(121, 206, 133)
RGB (0–1)0.4745, 0.8078, 0.5216
RGB percentages47.5%, 80.8%, 52.2%
HSLhsl(128.5, 46.4%, 64.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(128.5, 41.3%, 80.8%)
CMYK41.3%, 0%, 35.4%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,982,725
CSS custom property--colour: #79CE85;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49901WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness176.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.98:1
Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7
Inverted#86317A

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D0C180no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#C3B889no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.8 from the original
Tritanopia#6CCBBBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 13.6, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#CE79C2
Analogous#97CE79, #79CEB0
Triadic#8579CE, #CE8579
Split complementary#B079CE, #CE7997
Tetradic#7997CE, #CE79C2, #CEB079

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E9F7EB
Lighter +20%#C4E9C9
Lighter +10%#9EDCA7
Darker −10%#54C063
Darker −20%#3CA54B
Darker −30%#2F7F3A
Darker −40%#215A29
More saturated +25%#62E575
Less saturated −25%#90B795

Channel breakdown

R121
G206
B133
Red121 (47.5%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue133 (52.2%)
Hue128.47°
Saturation (HSL)46.45%
Lightness64.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 79 · G CE · B 85

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