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Recognised as Colour

#79FAB8

  • #79FAB8
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aquamarine

#79FAB8 is a green with RGB values 121, 250, 184 and HSL 149°, 93%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#79FAB8#79FAB8
HEX#79FAB8
RGBrgb(121, 250, 184)
RGB (0–1)0.4745, 0.9804, 0.7216
RGB percentages47.5%, 98%, 72.2%
HSLhsl(149.3, 92.8%, 72.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(149.3, 51.6%, 98%)
CMYK51.6%, 0%, 26.4%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,994,040
CSS custom property--colour: #79FAB8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75897WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness212 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.18:1
Contrast with white1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#860547

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F8EAB4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#E5DCBCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.6 from the original
Tritanopia#50F9E8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 12.5Light green · ΔE 16.9Pale green · ΔE 17.7Medium aquamarine · ΔE 22.5Medium spring green · ΔE 23.4Medium seagreen · ΔE 24.9
Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 12.49, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FA79BB
Analogous#7AFA79, #79FAF8
Triadic#B879FA, #FAB879
Split complementary#F879FA, #FA797B
Tetradic#797BFA, #FA79BB, #FAF879

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DBFEEC
Lighter +10%#AAFCD2
Darker −10%#48F89E
Darker −20%#17F684
Darker −30%#08D26B
Darker −40%#06A152
More saturated +25%#74FFB8
Less saturated −25%#8AE9B8

Channel breakdown

R121
G250
B184
Red121 (47.5%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue184 (72.2%)
Hue149.3°
Saturation (HSL)92.81%
Lightness72.75%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 79 · G FA · B B8

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