Recognised as Colour
#72B13C
- #72B13C
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Olivedrab
#72B13C is a green with RGB values 114, 177, 60 and HSL 92°, 49%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.
Colour values
#72B13C#72B13C
HEX#72B13C
RGBrgb(114, 177, 60)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.6941, 0.2353
RGB percentages44.7%, 69.4%, 23.5%
HSLhsl(92.3, 49.4%, 46.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(92.3, 66.1%, 69.4%)
CMYK35.6%, 0%, 66.1%, 30.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,516,476
CSS custom property--colour: #72B13C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.35348WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.07:1
Contrast with white2.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#8D4EC3
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.6:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.07:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7B3CB1
Analogous#ADB13C, #3CB140
Triadic#3C72B1, #B13C72
Split complementary#403CB1, #B13CAD
Tetradic#3CADB1, #7B3CB1, #B1403C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R114
G177
B60
Red114 (44.7%)
Green177 (69.4%)
Blue60 (23.5%)
Hue92.31°
Saturation (HSL)49.37%
Lightness46.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 72 · G B1 · B 3C
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