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Recognised as Colour

#72B404

  • #72B404
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#72B404 is a green with RGB values 114, 180, 4 and HSL 83°, 96%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#72B404#72B404
HEX#72B404
RGBrgb(114, 180, 4)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.7059, 0.0157
RGB percentages44.7%, 70.6%, 1.6%
HSLhsl(82.5, 95.7%, 36.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(82.5, 97.8%, 70.6%)
CMYK36.7%, 0%, 97.8%, 29.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,517,188
CSS custom property--colour: #72B404;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36229WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.25:1
Contrast with white2.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#8D4BFB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BCA500no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#B4A125no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38 from the original
Tritanopia#74AC99no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 11.3Limegreen · ΔE 24.9Olivedrab · ΔE 26.1Green · ΔE 27.9Forest green · ΔE 27.9Green yellow · ΔE 30.6
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 11.33, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4604B4
Analogous#B49E04, #1AB404
Triadic#0472B4, #B40472
Split complementary#041AB4, #9E04B4
Tetradic#04B49E, #4604B4, #B4041A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D1FC88
Lighter +30%#BDFB56
Lighter +20%#AAFA24
Lighter +10%#92E605
Darker −10%#528203
Darker −20%#335002
Darker −30%#131E01
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#73B800
Less saturated −25%#6C9D1B

Channel breakdown

R114
G180
B4
Red114 (44.7%)
Green180 (70.6%)
Blue4 (1.6%)
Hue82.5°
Saturation (HSL)95.65%
Lightness36.08%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 72 · G B4 · B 04

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