Recognised as Colour

#72951B

#72951B
Green
Dark
Nearest: Olivedrab

#72951B is a green with RGB values 114, 149, 27 and HSL 77°, 69%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

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HEX#72951B

RGBrgb(114, 149, 27)

RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.5843, 0.1059

RGB percentages44.7%, 58.4%, 10.6%

HSLhsl(77.2, 69.3%, 34.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(77.2, 81.9%, 58.4%)

CMYK23.5%, 0%, 81.9%, 41.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,509,275

CSS custom property--colour: #72951B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25151WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness130.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.03:1

Contrast with white3.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.03:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#858585

Inverted#8D6AE4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9E8B00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#998928no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.3 from the original

Tritanopia#788D7Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.48:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 5.8 Olive · ΔE 17.1 Forest green · ΔE 23.7 Yellow green · ΔE 24.3 Green · ΔE 25.6 Dark green · ΔE 28.5

Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 5.85, clearly different but related

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#3E1B95

Analogous#957B1B, #35951B

Triadic#1B7295, #951B72

Split complementary#1B3595, #7B1B95

Tetradic#1B957B, #3E1B95, #951B35

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#D1EB91

Lighter +30%#BFE366

Lighter +20%#ADDB3B

Lighter +10%#93C023

Darker −10%#516A13

Darker −20%#303F0B

Darker −30%#0F1304

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#7BAB05

Less saturated −25%#697F31

Channel breakdown

R114

G149

B27

Red114 (44.7%)

Green149 (58.4%)

Blue27 (10.6%)

Hue77.21°

Saturation (HSL)69.32%

Lightness34.51%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 72 · G 95 · B 1B

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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