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Recognised as Colour

#7FDB00

  • #7FDB00
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Green yellow

#7FDB00 is a green with RGB values 127, 219, 0 and HSL 85°, 100%, 43%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

#7FDB00#7FDB00
HEX#7FDB00
RGBrgb(127, 219, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.498, 0.8588, 0
RGB percentages49.8%, 85.9%, 0%
HSLhsl(85.2, 100%, 42.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(85.2, 100%, 85.9%)
CMYK42%, 0%, 100%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,379,136
CSS custom property--colour: #7FDB00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55175WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.04:1
Contrast with white1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#8024FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E4C900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#D8C12Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.8 from the original
Tritanopia#7FD2BAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 77.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 13.8Lawn green · ΔE 17.9Chartreuse · ΔE 19Yellow green · ΔE 20.2Limegreen · ΔE 21.2Lime · ΔE 33
Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 13.78, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5C00DB
Analogous#DBC900, #12DB00
Triadic#007FDB, #DB007F
Split complementary#0012DB, #C900DB
Tetradic#00DBC9, #5C00DB, #DB0012

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DAFFA8
Lighter +30%#C5FF75
Lighter +20%#B0FF42
Lighter +10%#9AFF0F
Darker −10%#61A800
Darker −20%#447500
Darker −30%#264200
Darker −40%#090F00
More saturated +25%#7FDB00
Less saturated −25%#7BC01B

Channel breakdown

R127
G219
B0
Red127 (49.8%)
Green219 (85.9%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue85.21°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness42.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 7F · G DB · B 00

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