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Recognised as Colour

#79DF03

  • #79DF03
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Green yellow

#79DF03 is a green with RGB values 121, 223, 3 and HSL 88°, 97%, 44%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

#79DF03#79DF03
HEX#79DF03
RGBrgb(121, 223, 3)
RGB (0–1)0.4745, 0.8745, 0.0118
RGB percentages47.5%, 87.5%, 1.2%
HSLhsl(87.8, 97.3%, 44.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(87.8, 98.7%, 87.5%)
CMYK45.7%, 0%, 98.7%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,986,947
CSS custom property--colour: #79DF03;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56847WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.37:1
Contrast with white1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#8620FC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E8CC00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#DBC431no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52 from the original
Tritanopia#77D6BDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 78 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 13.8Lawn green · ΔE 14.9Chartreuse · ΔE 16Limegreen · ΔE 20Yellow green · ΔE 23.4Lime · ΔE 29.5
Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 13.82, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6903DF
Analogous#DFD703, #0BDF03
Triadic#0379DF, #DF0379
Split complementary#030BDF, #D703DF
Tetradic#03DFD7, #6903DF, #DF030B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DAFEB0
Lighter +30%#C2FD7E
Lighter +20%#AAFD4B
Lighter +10%#93FC19
Darker −10%#5EAD02
Darker −20%#427A02
Darker −30%#274801
Darker −40%#0C1600
More saturated +25%#79E200
Less saturated −25%#77C31F

Channel breakdown

R121
G223
B3
Red121 (47.5%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue3 (1.2%)
Hue87.82°
Saturation (HSL)97.35%
Lightness44.31%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 79 · G DF · B 03

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