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Colour

#72DF02

  • #72DF02
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lawn green

#72DF02 is a green with RGB values 114, 223, 2 and HSL 90°, 98%, 44%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lawn green.

Colour values

#72DF02#72DF02
HEX#72DF02
RGBrgb(114, 223, 2)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.8745, 0.0078
RGB percentages44.7%, 87.5%, 0.8%
HSLhsl(89.6, 98.2%, 44.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(89.6, 99.1%, 87.5%)
CMYK48.9%, 0%, 99.1%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,528,194
CSS custom property--colour: #72DF02;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56357WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.27:1
Contrast with white1.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#8D20FD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E7CB00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#D9C331no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.8 from the original
Tritanopia#6ED6BDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 78.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.71:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lawn green · ΔE 13.9Chartreuse · ΔE 15.1Green yellow · ΔE 15.1Limegreen · ΔE 18.9Yellow green · ΔE 25.1Lime · ΔE 27.6
Nearest named CSS colourLawn green (#7CFC00)ΔE 13.91, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6F02DF
Analogous#DFDD02, #04DF02
Triadic#0272DF, #DF0272
Split complementary#0203DF, #DE02DF
Tetradic#02DFDE, #6F02DF, #DF0203

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D7FEAF
Lighter +30%#BEFE7C
Lighter +20%#A5FD4A
Lighter +10%#8CFD17
Darker −10%#58AC02
Darker −20%#3E7A01
Darker −30%#244701
Darker −40%#0B1500
More saturated +25%#72E100
Less saturated −25%#72C31E

Channel breakdown

R114
G223
B2
Red114 (44.7%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue2 (0.8%)
Hue89.59°
Saturation (HSL)98.22%
Lightness44.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 72 · G DF · B 02

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