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Recognised as Colour

#79E7AA

  • #79E7AA
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aquamarine

#79E7AA is a green with RGB values 121, 231, 170 and HSL 147°, 70%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#79E7AA#79E7AA
HEX#79E7AA
RGBrgb(121, 231, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.4745, 0.9059, 0.6667
RGB percentages47.5%, 90.6%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(146.7, 69.6%, 69%)
HSV / HSBhsv(146.7, 47.6%, 90.6%)
CMYK47.6%, 0%, 26.4%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,989,162
CSS custom property--colour: #79E7AA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64119WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness197.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.82:1
Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#861855

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E6D8A6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43 from the original
Deuteranopia#D5CDAEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.1 from the original
Tritanopia#5CE6D6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 13.2Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16Light green · ΔE 17Medium seagreen · ΔE 19.4Pale green · ΔE 19.8Turquoise · ΔE 24.4
Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 13.15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E779B6
Analogous#7FE779, #79E7E1
Triadic#AA79E7, #E7AA79
Split complementary#E179E7, #E7797F
Tetradic#797FE7, #E779B6, #E7E179

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBFEFC
Lighter +20%#D0F6E1
Lighter +10%#A4EFC5
Darker −10%#4EDF8F
Darker −20%#26D474
Darker −30%#1EA95C
Darker −40%#167E44
More saturated +25%#65FBA8
Less saturated −25%#8DD3AC

Channel breakdown

R121
G231
B170
Red121 (47.5%)
Green231 (90.6%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue146.73°
Saturation (HSL)69.62%
Lightness69.02%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 79 · G E7 · B AA

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