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Recognised as Colour

#72D291

  • #72D291
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#72D291 is a green with RGB values 114, 210, 145 and HSL 139°, 52%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#72D291#72D291
HEX#72D291
RGBrgb(114, 210, 145)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.8235, 0.5686
RGB percentages44.7%, 82.4%, 56.9%
HSLhsl(139.4, 51.6%, 63.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(139.4, 45.7%, 82.4%)
CMYK45.7%, 0%, 31%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,525,009
CSS custom property--colour: #72D291;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51715WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.34:1
Contrast with white1.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#8D2D6E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D2C48Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4BA95no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.4 from the original
Tritanopia#5ED0C1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.85:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 13.1Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16Light green · ΔE 16.7Dark seagreen · ΔE 20.3Aquamarine · ΔE 20.6Pale green · ΔE 21
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 13.11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D272B3
Analogous#83D272, #72D2C1
Triadic#9172D2, #D29172
Split complementary#C172D2, #D27283
Tetradic#7283D2, #D272B3, #D2C172

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E6F7EB
Lighter +20%#BFEBCD
Lighter +10%#99DEAF
Darker −10%#4BC673
Darker −20%#36A85B
Darker −30%#298246
Darker −40%#1D5B31
More saturated +25%#5BE989
Less saturated −25%#89BB99

Channel breakdown

R114
G210
B145
Red114 (44.7%)
Green210 (82.4%)
Blue145 (56.9%)
Hue139.38°
Saturation (HSL)51.61%
Lightness63.53%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 72 · G D2 · B 91

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