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Recognised as Colour

#79E685

  • #79E685
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#79E685 is a green with RGB values 121, 230, 133 and HSL 127°, 69%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#79E685#79E685
HEX#79E685
RGBrgb(121, 230, 133)
RGB (0–1)0.4745, 0.902, 0.5216
RGB percentages47.5%, 90.2%, 52.2%
HSLhsl(126.6, 68.6%, 68.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(126.6, 47.4%, 90.2%)
CMYK47.4%, 0%, 42.2%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,988,869
CSS custom property--colour: #79E685;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62352WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness193.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.47:1
Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#86197A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E9D57Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#DACB8Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.3 from the original
Tritanopia#68E1CEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 6Pale green · ΔE 8.2Medium spring green · ΔE 20.7Medium seagreen · ΔE 22.5Spring green · ΔE 27.9Aquamarine · ΔE 30
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 6, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E679DA
Analogous#A3E679, #79E6BC
Triadic#8579E6, #E68579
Split complementary#BC79E6, #E679A3
Tetradic#79A3E6, #E679DA, #E6BC79

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAFEFA
Lighter +20%#CFF6D3
Lighter +10%#A4EEAC
Darker −10%#4EDE5E
Darker −20%#27D23A
Darker −30%#1FA72E
Darker −40%#177C22
More saturated +25%#65FA76
Less saturated −25%#8DD294

Channel breakdown

R121
G230
B133
Red121 (47.5%)
Green230 (90.2%)
Blue133 (52.2%)
Hue126.61°
Saturation (HSL)68.55%
Lightness68.82%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 79 · G E6 · B 85

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