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Recognised as Colour

#7CB315

  • #7CB315
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#7CB315 is a green with RGB values 124, 179, 21 and HSL 81°, 79%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#7CB315#7CB315
HEX#7CB315
RGBrgb(124, 179, 21)
RGB (0–1)0.4863, 0.702, 0.0824
RGB percentages48.6%, 70.2%, 8.2%
HSLhsl(80.9, 79%, 39.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(80.9, 88.3%, 70.2%)
CMYK30.7%, 0%, 88.3%, 29.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,172,309
CSS custom property--colour: #7CB315;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36579WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.32:1
Contrast with white2.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#834CEA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BCA500no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#B5A22Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.6 from the original
Tritanopia#80AB98no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 9.8Olivedrab · ΔE 22.4Forest green · ΔE 27.9Green · ΔE 28.6Limegreen · ΔE 28.8Olive · ΔE 31.3
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 9.77, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4C15B3
Analogous#B39B15, #2DB315
Triadic#157CB3, #B3157C
Split complementary#152DB3, #9B15B3
Tetradic#15B39B, #4C15B3, #B3152D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D7F4A0
Lighter +30%#C3EF72
Lighter +20%#B0E945
Lighter +10%#9CE11A
Darker −10%#5C8510
Darker −20%#3D580A
Darker −30%#1D2A05
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#82C800
Less saturated −25%#749A2E

Channel breakdown

R124
G179
B21
Red124 (48.6%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue21 (8.2%)
Hue80.89°
Saturation (HSL)79%
Lightness39.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 7C · G B3 · B 15

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