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Colour

#79DC6E

  • #79DC6E
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#79DC6E is a green with RGB values 121, 220, 110 and HSL 114°, 61%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#79DC6E#79DC6E
HEX#79DC6E
RGBrgb(121, 220, 110)
RGB (0–1)0.4745, 0.8627, 0.4314
RGB percentages47.5%, 86.3%, 43.1%
HSLhsl(114, 61.1%, 64.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(114, 50%, 86.3%)
CMYK45%, 0%, 50%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,986,286
CSS custom property--colour: #79DC6E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56377WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.28:1
Contrast with white1.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#862391

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E1CB65no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D3C276no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.1 from the original
Tritanopia#6ED6C3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.71:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 11.1Pale green · ΔE 12.8Limegreen · ΔE 24.7Medium spring green · ΔE 25Yellow green · ΔE 25.2Medium seagreen · ΔE 25.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 11.13, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D16EDC
Analogous#B0DC6E, #6EDC9A
Triadic#6E79DC, #DC6E79
Split complementary#9A6EDC, #DC6EB0
Tetradic#6EB0DC, #D16EDC, #DC9A6E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EBFAE9
Lighter +20%#C5F0C0
Lighter +10%#9FE697
Darker −10%#53D245
Darker −20%#3AB82C
Darker −30%#2D8F22
Darker −40%#206618
More saturated +25%#67F357
Less saturated −25%#8BC684

Channel breakdown

R121
G220
B110
Red121 (47.5%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue110 (43.1%)
Hue114°
Saturation (HSL)61.11%
Lightness64.71%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 79 · G DC · B 6E

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