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Recognised as Colour

#79DBA6

  • #79DBA6
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#79DBA6 is a green with RGB values 121, 219, 166 and HSL 148°, 58%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#79DBA6#79DBA6
HEX#79DBA6
RGBrgb(121, 219, 166)
RGB (0–1)0.4745, 0.8588, 0.651
RGB percentages47.5%, 85.9%, 65.1%
HSLhsl(147.6, 57.6%, 66.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(147.6, 44.7%, 85.9%)
CMYK44.7%, 0%, 24.2%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,986,086
CSS custom property--colour: #79DBA6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57481WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.5:1
Contrast with white1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#862459

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D9CEA3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#CAC3A9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39 from the original
Tritanopia#60DACCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 10.4Aquamarine · ΔE 14.6Medium seagreen · ΔE 18.3Dark seagreen · ΔE 18.9Light green · ΔE 21.4Turquoise · ΔE 21.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 10.41, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DB79AE
Analogous#7DDB79, #79DBD7
Triadic#A679DB, #DBA679
Split complementary#D779DB, #DB797D
Tetradic#797DDB, #DB79AE, #DBD779

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F2FBF6
Lighter +20%#C9F1DB
Lighter +10%#A1E6C1
Darker −10%#51D08B
Darker −20%#32BC71
Darker −30%#289359
Darker −40%#1D6B41
More saturated +25%#64F0A4
Less saturated −25%#8EC6A8

Channel breakdown

R121
G219
B166
Red121 (47.5%)
Green219 (85.9%)
Blue166 (65.1%)
Hue147.55°
Saturation (HSL)57.65%
Lightness66.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 79 · G DB · B A6

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