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Recognised as Colour

#8FFA79

  • #8FFA79
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale green

#8FFA79 is a green with RGB values 143, 250, 121 and HSL 110°, 93%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale green.

Colour values

#8FFA79#8FFA79
HEX#8FFA79
RGBrgb(143, 250, 121)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.9804, 0.4745
RGB percentages56.1%, 98%, 47.5%
HSLhsl(109.8, 92.8%, 72.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(109.8, 51.6%, 98%)
CMYK42.8%, 0%, 51.6%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,435,769
CSS custom property--colour: #8FFA79;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75591WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.12:1
Contrast with white1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#700586

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFE76Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#F1DE82no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.3 from the original
Tritanopia#86F3DDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.2 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 text16.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale green · ΔE 14.8Light green · ΔE 17.4Spring green · ΔE 22.8Limegreen · ΔE 23.2Medium spring green · ΔE 25.3Yellow green · ΔE 25.8
Nearest named CSS colourPale green (#98FB98)ΔE 14.85, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E479FA
Analogous#D0FA79, #79FAA3
Triadic#798FFA, #FA798F
Split complementary#A479FA, #FA79CF
Tetradic#79CFFA, #E479FA, #FAA379

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E1FEDB
Lighter +10%#B8FCAA
Darker −10%#66F848
Darker −20%#3DF617
Darker −30%#2AD208
Darker −40%#20A106
More saturated +25%#8CFF74
Less saturated −25%#9AE98A

Channel breakdown

R143
G250
B121
Red143 (56.1%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue121 (47.5%)
Hue109.77°
Saturation (HSL)92.81%
Lightness72.75%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8F · G FA · B 79

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