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Recognised as Colour

#79F93A

  • #79F93A
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lawn green

#79F93A is a green with RGB values 121, 249, 58 and HSL 100°, 94%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lawn green.

Colour values

#79F93A#79F93A
HEX#79F93A
RGBrgb(121, 249, 58)
RGB (0–1)0.4745, 0.9765, 0.2275
RGB percentages47.5%, 97.6%, 22.7%
HSLhsl(100.2, 94.1%, 60.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(100.2, 76.7%, 97.6%)
CMYK51.4%, 0%, 76.7%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,993,658
CSS custom property--colour: #79F93A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72122WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.42:1
Contrast with white1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#8606C5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFE300no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#F1D950no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.6 from the original
Tritanopia#6FF0D5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 76.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lawn green · ΔE 10.6Chartreuse · ΔE 11.6Green yellow · ΔE 15.9Limegreen · ΔE 20.3Lime · ΔE 22Spring green · ΔE 29.6
Nearest named CSS colourLawn green (#7CFC00)ΔE 10.64, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BA3AF9
Analogous#D8F93A, #3AF95B
Triadic#3A79F9, #F93A79
Split complementary#5A3AF9, #F93AD9
Tetradic#3AD9F9, #BA3AF9, #F95B3A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DEFECE
Lighter +20%#BCFC9D
Lighter +10%#9BFB6B
Darker −10%#57F709
Darker −20%#46C706
Darker −30%#349505
Darker −40%#236403
More saturated +25%#77FF34
Less saturated −25%#82E053

Channel breakdown

R121
G249
B58
Red121 (47.5%)
Green249 (97.6%)
Blue58 (22.7%)
Hue100.21°
Saturation (HSL)94.09%
Lightness60.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 79 · G F9 · B 3A

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