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Colour

#72A055

  • #72A055
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olivedrab

#72A055 is a green with RGB values 114, 160, 85 and HSL 97°, 31%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

#72A055#72A055
HEX#72A055
RGBrgb(114, 160, 85)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.6275, 0.3333
RGB percentages44.7%, 62.7%, 33.3%
HSLhsl(96.8, 30.6%, 48%)
HSV / HSBhsv(96.8, 46.9%, 62.7%)
CMYK28.8%, 0%, 46.9%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,512,149
CSS custom property--colour: #72A055;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29375WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.87:1
Contrast with white3.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.87:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#8D5FAA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A5964Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#9E925Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.8 from the original
Tritanopia#729B8Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.05:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 16.9Sea green · ΔE 19.9Dark seagreen · ΔE 20.2Medium seagreen · ΔE 21.6Dark olivegreen · ΔE 21.9Dark khaki · ΔE 24.5
Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 16.92, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8355A0
Analogous#97A055, #55A05E
Triadic#5572A0, #A05572
Split complementary#5D55A0, #A05598
Tetradic#5598A0, #8355A0, #A05E55

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DEEAD7
Lighter +30%#C3D8B6
Lighter +20%#A8C695
Lighter +10%#8DB573
Darker −10%#5A7F43
Darker −20%#435D32
Darker −30%#2B3C20
Darker −40%#131B0E
More saturated +25%#6BBF36
Less saturated −25%#798174

Channel breakdown

R114
G160
B85
Red114 (44.7%)
Green160 (62.7%)
Blue85 (33.3%)
Hue96.8°
Saturation (HSL)30.61%
Lightness48.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 72 · G A0 · B 55

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