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Recognised as Colour

#72CB65

  • #72CB65
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light green

#72CB65 is a green with RGB values 114, 203, 101 and HSL 112°, 50%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#72CB65#72CB65
HEX#72CB65
RGBrgb(114, 203, 101)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.7961, 0.3961
RGB percentages44.7%, 79.6%, 39.6%
HSLhsl(112.4, 49.5%, 59.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(112.4, 50.2%, 79.6%)
CMYK43.8%, 0%, 50.2%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,523,173
CSS custom property--colour: #72CB65;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47229WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness171 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.45:1
Contrast with white2.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#8D349A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D0BC5Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#C3B46Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.1 from the original
Tritanopia#69C6B3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.01:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 13.4Pale green · ΔE 17Medium seagreen · ΔE 20.3Forest green · ΔE 24.1Yellow green · ΔE 25.7Olivedrab · ΔE 27.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 13.38, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BE65CB
Analogous#A5CB65, #65CB8B
Triadic#6572CB, #CB6572
Split complementary#8B65CB, #CB65A5
Tetradic#65A5CB, #BE65CB, #CB8B65

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEFEFE
Lighter +30%#DBF2D7
Lighter +20%#B8E5B1
Lighter +10%#95D88B
Darker −10%#50BD40
Darker −20%#409733
Darker −30%#307126
Darker −40%#204B19
More saturated +25%#5FE54B
Less saturated −25%#85B17F

Channel breakdown

R114
G203
B101
Red114 (44.7%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue101 (39.6%)
Hue112.35°
Saturation (HSL)49.51%
Lightness59.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 72 · G CB · B 65

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