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Colour

#72A462

  • #72A462
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#72A462 is a green with RGB values 114, 164, 98 and HSL 105°, 27%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#72A462#72A462
HEX#72A462
RGBrgb(114, 164, 98)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.6431, 0.3843
RGB percentages44.7%, 64.3%, 38.4%
HSLhsl(105.5, 26.6%, 51.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(105.5, 40.2%, 64.3%)
CMYK30.5%, 0%, 40.2%, 35.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,513,186
CSS custom property--colour: #72A462;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3101WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness144.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.2:1
Contrast with white2.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#8D5B9D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A89A5Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#A09566no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.5 from the original
Tritanopia#70A094no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.92:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 15.7Sea green · ΔE 17.5Medium seagreen · ΔE 19.5Olivedrab · ΔE 22.1Dark olivegreen · ΔE 23Dark khaki · ΔE 25.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 15.66, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9462A4
Analogous#93A462, #62A473
Triadic#6272A4, #A46272
Split complementary#7362A4, #A46293
Tetradic#6293A4, #9462A4, #A47362

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E6EFE3
Lighter +30%#C9DCC3
Lighter +20%#ACC9A3
Lighter +10%#8FB782
Darker −10%#5B864D
Darker −20%#45653B
Darker −30%#2F4528
Darker −40%#192515
More saturated +25%#62C343
Less saturated −25%#828581

Channel breakdown

R114
G164
B98
Red114 (44.7%)
Green164 (64.3%)
Blue98 (38.4%)
Hue105.45°
Saturation (HSL)26.61%
Lightness51.37%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 72 · G A4 · B 62

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