Colour

#72A818

#72A818
Green
Dark
Nearest: Yellow green

#72A818 is a green with RGB values 114, 168, 24 and HSL 83°, 75%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

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HEX#72A818

RGBrgb(114, 168, 24)

RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.6588, 0.0941

RGB percentages44.7%, 65.9%, 9.4%

HSLhsl(82.5, 75%, 37.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(82.5, 85.7%, 65.9%)

CMYK32.1%, 0%, 85.7%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,514,136

CSS custom property--colour: #72A818;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31649WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness143.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.33:1

Contrast with white2.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#929292

Inverted#8D57E7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B09B00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#A9972Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33 from the original

Tritanopia#76A08Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.87:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 14.7 Olivedrab · ΔE 17 Forest green · ΔE 23.2 Green · ΔE 24.3 Olive · ΔE 27.7 Limegreen · ΔE 30.7

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 14.68, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4E18A8

Analogous#A89618, #2AA818

Triadic#1872A8, #A81872

Split complementary#182AA8, #9618A8

Tetradic#18A896, #4E18A8, #A8182A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D1F19B

Lighter +30%#BCEA6F

Lighter +20%#A7E442

Lighter +10%#90D51E

Darker −10%#547B12

Darker −20%#354F0B

Darker −30%#172205

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#78C000

Less saturated −25%#6C9030

Channel breakdown

R114

G168

B24

Red114 (44.7%)

Green168 (65.9%)

Blue24 (9.4%)

Hue82.5°

Saturation (HSL)75%

Lightness37.65%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 72 · G A8 · B 18

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Colour values

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