Recognised as Colour
#79D941
- #79D941
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Limegreen
#79D941 is a green with RGB values 121, 217, 65 and HSL 98°, 67%, 55%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.
Colour values
#79D941#79D941
HEX#79D941
RGBrgb(121, 217, 65)
RGB (0–1)0.4745, 0.851, 0.2549
RGB percentages47.5%, 85.1%, 25.5%
HSLhsl(97.9, 66.7%, 55.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(97.9, 70%, 85.1%)
CMYK44.2%, 0%, 70%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,985,473
CSS custom property--colour: #79D941;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.54072WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.81:1
Contrast with white1.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#8626BE
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.78:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.81:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A141D9
Analogous#C5D941, #41D955
Triadic#4179D9, #D94179
Split complementary#5541D9, #D941C5
Tetradic#41C5D9, #A141D9, #D95541
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R121
G217
B65
Red121 (47.5%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue65 (25.5%)
Hue97.89°
Saturation (HSL)66.67%
Lightness55.29%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 79 · G D9 · B 41
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