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Recognised as Colour

#72D37D

  • #72D37D
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#72D37D is a green with RGB values 114, 211, 125 and HSL 127°, 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 Light green.

Colour values

#72D37D#72D37D
HEX#72D37D
RGBrgb(114, 211, 125)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.8275, 0.4902
RGB percentages44.7%, 82.7%, 49%
HSLhsl(126.8, 52.4%, 63.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(126.8, 46%, 82.7%)
CMYK46%, 0%, 40.8%, 17.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,525,245
CSS custom property--colour: #72D37D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51647WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.33:1
Contrast with white1.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#8D2C82

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D6C477no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#C8BB82no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.7 from the original
Tritanopia#63CFBEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.7 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 text11.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 10Pale green · ΔE 14.6Medium seagreen · ΔE 15.3Medium spring green · ΔE 26.4Medium aquamarine · ΔE 26.9Dark seagreen · ΔE 28.1
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 9.95, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D372C8
Analogous#98D372, #72D3AE
Triadic#7D72D3, #D37D72
Split complementary#AE72D3, #D37297
Tetradic#7297D3, #D372C8, #D3AD72

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E7F7E9
Lighter +20%#C0EBC5
Lighter +10%#99DFA1
Darker −10%#4BC759
Darker −20%#35AA42
Darker −30%#298333
Darker −40%#1D5C24
More saturated +25%#5BEA6B
Less saturated −25%#89BC8F

Channel breakdown

R114
G211
B125
Red114 (44.7%)
Green211 (82.7%)
Blue125 (49%)
Hue126.8°
Saturation (HSL)52.43%
Lightness63.73%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 72 · G D3 · B 7D

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