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Recognised as Colour

#72CB97

  • #72CB97
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#72CB97 is a green with RGB values 114, 203, 151 and HSL 145°, 46%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#72CB97#72CB97
HEX#72CB97
RGBrgb(114, 203, 151)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.7961, 0.5922
RGB percentages44.7%, 79.6%, 59.2%
HSLhsl(144.9, 46.1%, 62.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(144.9, 43.8%, 79.6%)
CMYK43.8%, 0%, 25.6%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,523,223
CSS custom property--colour: #72CB97;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48524WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.7:1
Contrast with white1.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#8D3468

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CABF94no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36 from the original
Deuteranopia#BCB59Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.5 from the original
Tritanopia#5DCABDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 9.5Dark seagreen · ΔE 14.9Medium seagreen · ΔE 15.4Aquamarine · ΔE 20Turquoise · ΔE 23.4Light green · ΔE 23.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 9.49, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CB72A6
Analogous#7ACB72, #72CBC3
Triadic#9772CB, #CB9772
Split complementary#C372CB, #CB727A
Tetradic#727ACB, #CB72A6, #CBC372

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E2F4E9
Lighter +20%#BDE6CE
Lighter +10%#97D9B2
Darker −10%#4DBD7C
Darker −20%#3A9D63
Darker −30%#2C784C
Darker −40%#1E5334
More saturated +25%#5AE393
Less saturated −25%#8AB39B

Channel breakdown

R114
G203
B151
Red114 (44.7%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue151 (59.2%)
Hue144.94°
Saturation (HSL)46.11%
Lightness62.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 72 · G CB · B 97

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