Recognised as Colour
#72B134
- #72B134
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Yellow green
#72B134 is a green with RGB values 114, 177, 52 and HSL 90°, 55%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.
Colour values
#72B134#72B134
HEX#72B134
RGBrgb(114, 177, 52)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.6941, 0.2039
RGB percentages44.7%, 69.4%, 20.4%
HSLhsl(90.2, 54.6%, 44.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(90.2, 70.6%, 69.4%)
CMYK35.6%, 0%, 70.6%, 30.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,516,468
CSS custom property--colour: #72B134;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.3527WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.05:1
Contrast with white2.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#8D4ECB
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.05:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7334B1
Analogous#B0B134, #34B134
Triadic#3472B1, #B13472
Split complementary#3534B1, #B134B0
Tetradic#34B1B1, #7334B1, #B13534
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R114
G177
B52
Red114 (44.7%)
Green177 (69.4%)
Blue52 (20.4%)
Hue90.24°
Saturation (HSL)54.59%
Lightness44.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 72 · G B1 · B 34
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