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Recognised as Colour

#72AA7A

  • #72AA7A
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#72AA7A is a green with RGB values 114, 170, 122 and HSL 129°, 25%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#72AA7A#72AA7A
HEX#72AA7A
RGBrgb(114, 170, 122)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.6667, 0.4784
RGB percentages44.7%, 66.7%, 47.8%
HSLhsl(128.6, 24.8%, 55.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(128.6, 32.9%, 66.7%)
CMYK32.9%, 0%, 28.2%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,514,746
CSS custom property--colour: #72AA7A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33732WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.75:1
Contrast with white2.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#8D5585

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ABA177no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#A29B7Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.1 from the original
Tritanopia#6BA89Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.71:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 8.7Sea green · ΔE 17.4Medium aquamarine · ΔE 18.3Medium seagreen · ΔE 20.5Light seagreen · ΔE 27Dark olivegreen · ΔE 27.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 8.73, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AA72A2
Analogous#86AA72, #72AA96
Triadic#7A72AA, #AA7A72
Split complementary#9672AA, #AA7286
Tetradic#7286AA, #AA72A2, #AA9672

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F1F7F2
Lighter +30%#D1E4D4
Lighter +20%#B2D0B6
Lighter +10%#92BD98
Darker −10%#589160
Darker −20%#44724B
Darker −30%#315236
Darker −40%#1E3221
More saturated +25%#56C666
Less saturated −25%#8E8E8E

Channel breakdown

R114
G170
B122
Red114 (44.7%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue122 (47.8%)
Hue128.57°
Saturation (HSL)24.78%
Lightness55.69%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 72 · G AA · B 7A

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