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Recognised as Colour

#79E962

  • #79E962
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#79E962 is a green with RGB values 121, 233, 98 and HSL 110°, 75%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#79E962#79E962
HEX#79E962
RGBrgb(121, 233, 98)
RGB (0–1)0.4745, 0.9137, 0.3843
RGB percentages47.5%, 91.4%, 38.4%
HSLhsl(109.8, 75.4%, 64.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(109.8, 57.9%, 91.4%)
CMYK48.1%, 0%, 57.9%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,989,602
CSS custom property--colour: #79E962;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63225WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness193.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.64:1
Contrast with white1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7
Inverted#86169D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EFD654no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#E0CD6Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.4 from the original
Tritanopia#6EE2CCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 16.4Pale green · ΔE 19.8Light green · ΔE 21Spring green · ΔE 22.1Yellow green · ΔE 23.3Medium spring green · ΔE 26.6
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 16.39, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D262E9
Analogous#BDE962, #62E98F
Triadic#6279E9, #E96279
Split complementary#8F62E9, #E962BC
Tetradic#62BCE9, #D262E9, #E98F62

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#ECFCE8
Lighter +20%#C5F6BB
Lighter +10%#9FEF8F
Darker −10%#53E335
Darker −20%#3AC91C
Darker −30%#2D9C16
Darker −40%#206F10
More saturated +25%#6AFF4C
Less saturated −25%#88D378

Channel breakdown

R121
G233
B98
Red121 (47.5%)
Green233 (91.4%)
Blue98 (38.4%)
Hue109.78°
Saturation (HSL)75.42%
Lightness64.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 79 · G E9 · B 62

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