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Recognised as Colour

#72B000

  • #72B000
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#72B000 is a green with RGB values 114, 176, 0 and HSL 81°, 100%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#72B000#72B000
HEX#72B000
RGBrgb(114, 176, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.6902, 0
RGB percentages44.7%, 69%, 0%
HSLhsl(81.1, 100%, 34.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(81.1, 100%, 69%)
CMYK35.2%, 0%, 100%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,516,160
CSS custom property--colour: #72B000;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34628WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.93:1
Contrast with white2.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#969696
Inverted#8D4FFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B9A200no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#B09D23no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.7 from the original
Tritanopia#75A895no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.65:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 11.8Olivedrab · ΔE 24.3Limegreen · ΔE 26.6Green · ΔE 27.2Forest green · ΔE 27.2Green yellow · ΔE 32.4
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 11.77, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3E00B0
Analogous#B09600, #1AB000
Triadic#0072B0, #B00072
Split complementary#001AB0, #9600B0
Tetradic#00B096, #3E00B0, #B0001A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D1FF7D
Lighter +30%#BFFF4A
Lighter +20%#ADFF17
Lighter +10%#93E300
Darker −10%#517D00
Darker −20%#304A00
Darker −30%#0F1700
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#72B000
Less saturated −25%#6C9A16

Channel breakdown

R114
G176
B0
Red114 (44.7%)
Green176 (69%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue81.14°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness34.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 72 · G B0 · B 00

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