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Recognised as Colour

#72DF84

  • #72DF84
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#72DF84 is a green with RGB values 114, 223, 132 and HSL 130°, 63%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#72DF84#72DF84
HEX#72DF84
RGBrgb(114, 223, 132)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.8745, 0.5176
RGB percentages44.7%, 87.5%, 51.8%
HSLhsl(129.9, 63%, 66.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(129.9, 48.9%, 87.5%)
CMYK48.9%, 0%, 40.8%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,528,324
CSS custom property--colour: #72DF84;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58019WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.6:1
Contrast with white1.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#8D207B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E1CF7Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D2C48Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.9 from the original
Tritanopia#5FDBC9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.67:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 7.3Pale green · ΔE 10.7Medium seagreen · ΔE 19Medium spring green · ΔE 21.6Aquamarine · ΔE 28.3Medium aquamarine · ΔE 29.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 7.27, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DF72CD
Analogous#97DF72, #72DFBA
Triadic#8472DF, #DF8472
Split complementary#BA72DF, #DF7297
Tetradic#7297DF, #DF72CD, #DFBA72

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EFFBF1
Lighter +20%#C5F2CD
Lighter +10%#9CE8A8
Darker −10%#48D660
Darker −20%#2BC044
Darker −30%#229635
Darker −40%#196C26
More saturated +25%#5CF576
Less saturated −25%#88C992

Channel breakdown

R114
G223
B132
Red114 (44.7%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue132 (51.8%)
Hue129.91°
Saturation (HSL)63.01%
Lightness66.08%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 72 · G DF · B 84

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