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Colour

#79D300

  • #79D300
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Green yellow

#79D300 is a green with RGB values 121, 211, 0 and HSL 86°, 100%, 41%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

#79D300#79D300
HEX#79D300
RGBrgb(121, 211, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.4745, 0.8275, 0
RGB percentages47.5%, 82.7%, 0%
HSLhsl(85.6, 100%, 41.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(85.6, 100%, 82.7%)
CMYK42.7%, 0%, 100%, 17.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,983,872
CSS custom property--colour: #79D300;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50653WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.13:1
Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#862CFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DCC100no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D0BA2Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.7 from the original
Tritanopia#79CAB3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 75.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 16.9Yellow green · ΔE 17.9Limegreen · ΔE 19.6Lawn green · ΔE 21.2Chartreuse · ΔE 22.3Lime · ΔE 35.3
Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 16.91, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5A00D3
Analogous#D3C400, #0FD300
Triadic#0079D3, #D30079
Split complementary#000FD3, #C400D3
Tetradic#00D3C4, #5A00D3, #D3000F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D6FFA0
Lighter +30%#C1FF6D
Lighter +20%#ABFF3A
Lighter +10%#95FF07
Darker −10%#5CA000
Darker −20%#3F6D00
Darker −30%#213A00
Darker −40%#040700
More saturated +25%#79D300
Less saturated −25%#75B91A

Channel breakdown

R121
G211
B0
Red121 (47.5%)
Green211 (82.7%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue85.59°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness41.37%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 79 · G D3 · B 00

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