Recognised as Colour
#72B036
- #72B036
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Olivedrab
#72B036 is a green with RGB values 114, 176, 54 and HSL 90°, 53%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.
Colour values
#72B036#72B036
HEX#72B036
RGBrgb(114, 176, 54)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.6902, 0.2118
RGB percentages44.7%, 69%, 21.2%
HSLhsl(90.5, 53%, 45.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(90.5, 69.3%, 69%)
CMYK35.2%, 0%, 69.3%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,516,214
CSS custom property--colour: #72B036;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.34894WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.98:1
Contrast with white2.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A
Inverted#8D4FC9
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.98:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7436B0
Analogous#AFB036, #36B037
Triadic#3672B0, #B03672
Split complementary#3736B0, #B036AF
Tetradic#36AFB0, #7436B0, #B03736
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R114
G176
B54
Red114 (44.7%)
Green176 (69%)
Blue54 (21.2%)
Hue90.49°
Saturation (HSL)53.04%
Lightness45.1%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 72 · G B0 · B 36
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