Recognised as Colour

#72DA14

#72DA14
Green
Light
Nearest: Green yellow

#72DA14 is a green with RGB values 114, 218, 20 and HSL 92°, 83%, 47%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

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HEX#72DA14

RGBrgb(114, 218, 20)

RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.8549, 0.0784

RGB percentages44.7%, 85.5%, 7.8%

HSLhsl(91.5, 83.2%, 46.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(91.5, 90.8%, 85.5%)

CMYK47.7%, 0%, 90.8%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,526,932

CSS custom property--colour: #72DA14;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53771WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness178.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.75:1

Contrast with white1.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6

Inverted#8D25EB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E2C700no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#D5BF34no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52 from the original

Tritanopia#6ED1B9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 75.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.79:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 16.6 Limegreen · ΔE 16.7 Lawn green · ΔE 17.7 Chartreuse · ΔE 18.9 Yellow green · ΔE 21.8 Lime · ΔE 30.8

Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 16.57, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#7C14DA

Analogous#D5DA14, #14DA19

Triadic#1472DA, #DA1472

Split complementary#1914DA, #DA14D5

Tetradic#14D5DA, #7C14DA, #DA1914

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#DCF9C1

Lighter +30%#C1F592

Lighter +20%#A6F163

Lighter +10%#8CEC35

Darker −10%#5AAB10

Darker −20%#417D0B

Darker −30%#294E07

Darker −40%#101F03

More saturated +25%#71EE00

Less saturated −25%#74BC32

Channel breakdown

R114

G218

B20

Red114 (44.7%)

Green218 (85.5%)

Blue20 (7.8%)

Hue91.52°

Saturation (HSL)83.19%

Lightness46.67%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 72 · G DA · B 14

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