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Recognised as Colour

#79FF1F

  • #79FF1F
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lawn green

#79FF1F is a green with RGB values 121, 255, 31 and HSL 96°, 100%, 56%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lawn green.

Colour values

#79FF1F#79FF1F
HEX#79FF1F
RGBrgb(121, 255, 31)
RGB (0–1)0.4745, 1, 0.1216
RGB percentages47.5%, 100%, 12.2%
HSLhsl(95.9, 100%, 56.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(95.9, 87.8%, 100%)
CMYK52.5%, 0%, 87.8%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,995,167
CSS custom property--colour: #79FF1F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75684WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.14:1
Contrast with white1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#8600E0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFE800no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#F7DD42no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.8 from the original
Tritanopia#70F6D9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 83.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lawn green · ΔE 3.1Chartreuse · ΔE 3.7Green yellow · ΔE 16.9Lime · ΔE 17.1Limegreen · ΔE 27.1Spring green · ΔE 36.1
Nearest named CSS colourLawn green (#7CFC00)ΔE 3.07, a close match
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A51FFF
Analogous#E9FF1F, #1FFF35
Triadic#1F79FF, #FF1F79
Split complementary#351FFF, #FF1FE9
Tetradic#1FE9FF, #A51FFF, #FF351F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F3FFEB
Lighter +30%#D5FFB8
Lighter +20%#B6FF85
Lighter +10%#98FF52
Darker −10%#5EEB00
Darker −20%#4AB800
Darker −30%#358500
Darker −40%#215200
More saturated +25%#79FF1F
Less saturated −25%#7EE33B

Channel breakdown

R121
G255
B31
Red121 (47.5%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue31 (12.2%)
Hue95.89°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness56.08%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 79 · G FF · B 1F

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