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Recognised as Colour

#37FF72

  • #37FF72
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Spring green

#37FF72 is a green with RGB values 55, 255, 114 and HSL 138°, 100%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Spring green.

Colour values

#37FF72#37FF72
HEX#37FF72
RGBrgb(55, 255, 114)
RGB (0–1)0.2157, 1, 0.4471
RGB percentages21.6%, 100%, 44.7%
HSLhsl(137.7, 100%, 60.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(137.7, 78.4%, 100%)
CMYK78.4%, 0%, 55.3%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,669,874
CSS custom property--colour: #37FF72;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73547WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.71:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#C8008D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFE864no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 69.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#ECD97Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 70.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00FAE0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Spring green · ΔE 6.5Limegreen · ΔE 19.8Medium spring green · ΔE 21.5Pale green · ΔE 31Lime · ΔE 31.7Lawn green · ΔE 32.5
Nearest named CSS colourSpring green (#00FF7F)ΔE 6.5, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF37C4
Analogous#60FF37, #37FFD6
Triadic#7237FF, #FF7237
Split complementary#D637FF, #FF3760
Tetradic#3760FF, #FF37C4, #FFD637

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#D0FFDE
Lighter +20%#9DFFBA
Lighter +10%#6AFF96
Darker −10%#04FF4E
Darker −20%#00D03D
Darker −30%#009D2E
Darker −40%#006A1F
More saturated +25%#37FF72
Less saturated −25%#50E67C

Channel breakdown

R55
G255
B114
Red55 (21.6%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue114 (44.7%)
Hue137.7°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness60.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 37 · G FF · B 72

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