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Recognised as Colour

#72DF92

  • #72DF92
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#72DF92 is a green with RGB values 114, 223, 146 and HSL 138°, 63%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#72DF92#72DF92
HEX#72DF92
RGBrgb(114, 223, 146)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.8745, 0.5725
RGB percentages44.7%, 87.5%, 57.3%
HSLhsl(137.6, 63%, 66.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(137.6, 48.9%, 87.5%)
CMYK48.9%, 0%, 34.5%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,528,338
CSS custom property--colour: #72DF92;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58428WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.69:1
Contrast with white1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#8D206D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E0D08Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#D0C597no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.9 from the original
Tritanopia#5ADCCBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 10.4Pale green · ΔE 14.1Medium seagreen · ΔE 16.2Aquamarine · ΔE 21.8Medium aquamarine · ΔE 22.9Medium spring green · ΔE 23.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 10.39, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DF72BF
Analogous#88DF72, #72DFC9
Triadic#9272DF, #DF9272
Split complementary#C972DF, #DF7288
Tetradic#7288DF, #DF72BF, #DFC972

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EFFBF2
Lighter +20%#C5F2D2
Lighter +10%#9CE8B2
Darker −10%#48D672
Darker −20%#2BC057
Darker −30%#229644
Darker −40%#196C31
More saturated +25%#5CF589
Less saturated −25%#88C99B

Channel breakdown

R114
G223
B146
Red114 (44.7%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue146 (57.3%)
Hue137.61°
Saturation (HSL)63.01%
Lightness66.08%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 72 · G DF · B 92

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