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Recognised as Colour

#79D756

  • #79D756
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#79D756 is a green with RGB values 121, 215, 86 and HSL 104°, 62%, 59%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#79D756#79D756
HEX#79D756
RGBrgb(121, 215, 86)
RGB (0–1)0.4745, 0.8431, 0.3373
RGB percentages47.5%, 84.3%, 33.7%
HSLhsl(103.7, 61.7%, 59%)
HSV / HSBhsv(103.7, 60%, 84.3%)
CMYK43.7%, 0%, 60%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,984,982
CSS custom property--colour: #79D756;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53338WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.67:1
Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#8628A9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DDC648no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D0BE60no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.7 from the original
Tritanopia#73D0BBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 18.3Limegreen · ΔE 18.6Light green · ΔE 19.5Pale green · ΔE 20.1Spring green · ΔE 28.7Forest green · ΔE 28.9
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 18.29, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B456D7
Analogous#B9D756, #56D774
Triadic#5679D7, #D75679
Split complementary#7456D7, #D756B9
Tetradic#56B9D7, #B456D7, #D77456

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCFEFB
Lighter +30%#DBF4D2
Lighter +20%#BAEBA8
Lighter +10%#9AE17F
Darker −10%#5ACA30
Darker −20%#47A126
Darker −30%#35781C
Darker −40%#234E13
More saturated +25%#6DF13C
Less saturated −25%#85BD70

Channel breakdown

R121
G215
B86
Red121 (47.5%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue86 (33.7%)
Hue103.72°
Saturation (HSL)61.72%
Lightness59.02%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 79 · G D7 · B 56

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