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Recognised as Colour

#72CC81

  • #72CC81
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#72CC81 is a green with RGB values 114, 204, 129 and HSL 130°, 47%, 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 seagreen.

Colour values

#72CC81#72CC81
HEX#72CC81
RGBrgb(114, 204, 129)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.8, 0.5059
RGB percentages44.7%, 80%, 50.6%
HSLhsl(130, 46.9%, 62.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(130, 44.1%, 80%)
CMYK44.1%, 0%, 36.8%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,523,457
CSS custom property--colour: #72CC81;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48348WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.67:1
Contrast with white1.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#8D337E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CEBE7Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#C1B586no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40 from the original
Tritanopia#63C9B9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 12.2Light green · ΔE 14.3Pale green · ΔE 19.1Medium aquamarine · ΔE 21.4Dark seagreen · ΔE 22.2Sea green · ΔE 25.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 12.2, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CC72BD
Analogous#90CC72, #72CCAE
Triadic#8172CC, #CC8172
Split complementary#AE72CC, #CC7290
Tetradic#7290CC, #CC72BD, #CCAE72

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E2F5E5
Lighter +20%#BDE7C4
Lighter +10%#97DAA2
Darker −10%#4DBE60
Darker −20%#399F4A
Darker −30%#2C7939
Darker −40%#1E5427
More saturated +25%#5AE471
Less saturated −25%#8AB491

Channel breakdown

R114
G204
B129
Red114 (44.7%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue129 (50.6%)
Hue130°
Saturation (HSL)46.88%
Lightness62.35%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 72 · G CC · B 81

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