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Recognised as Colour

#79DF20

  • #79DF20
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Green yellow

#79DF20 is a green with RGB values 121, 223, 32 and HSL 92°, 75%, 50%. 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

#79DF20#79DF20
HEX#79DF20
RGBrgb(121, 223, 32)
RGB (0–1)0.4745, 0.8745, 0.1255
RGB percentages47.5%, 87.5%, 12.5%
HSLhsl(92, 74.9%, 50%)
HSV / HSBhsv(92, 85.7%, 87.5%)
CMYK45.7%, 0%, 85.7%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,986,976
CSS custom property--colour: #79DF20;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56945WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.39:1
Contrast with white1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC
Inverted#8620DF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E7CC00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#DAC43Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.3 from the original
Tritanopia#76D6BEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 74.7 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 text12.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 15.1Lawn green · ΔE 17.4Limegreen · ΔE 17.4Chartreuse · ΔE 18.5Yellow green · ΔE 21.3Lime · ΔE 30.9
Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 15.13, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8620DF
Analogous#D9DF20, #20DF26
Triadic#2079DF, #DF2079
Split complementary#2720DF, #DF20D8
Tetradic#20D8DF, #8620DF, #DF2620

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E4F9D2
Lighter +30%#C9F2A6
Lighter +20%#AFEC79
Lighter +10%#94E54D
Darker −10%#61B21A
Darker −20%#498613
Darker −30%#30590D
Darker −40%#182D06
More saturated +25%#77FF00
Less saturated −25%#7BBF40

Channel breakdown

R121
G223
B32
Red121 (47.5%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue32 (12.5%)
Hue92.04°
Saturation (HSL)74.9%
Lightness50%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 79 · G DF · B 20

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