Recognised as Colour

#72E25C

#72E25C
Green
Light
Nearest: Limegreen

#72E25C is a green with RGB values 114, 226, 92 and HSL 110°, 70%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#72E25C

RGBrgb(114, 226, 92)

RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.8863, 0.3608

RGB percentages44.7%, 88.6%, 36.1%

HSLhsl(110.1, 69.8%, 62.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(110.1, 59.3%, 88.6%)

CMYK49.6%, 0%, 59.3%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,529,052

CSS custom property--colour: #72E25C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58743WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness186.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.75:1

Contrast with white1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1

Inverted#8D1DA3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E8D04Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#D9C667no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.6 from the original

Tritanopia#66DBC5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 15.1 Pale green · ΔE 20.6 Light green · ΔE 21.2 Yellow green · ΔE 22.7 Spring green · ΔE 22.7 Medium spring green · ΔE 26.9

Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 15.05, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#CC5CE2

Analogous#B5E25C, #5CE289

Triadic#5C72E2, #E25C72

Split complementary#895CE2, #E25CB5

Tetradic#5CB5E2, #CC5CE2, #E2895C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E2F9DE

Lighter +20%#BDF1B3

Lighter +10%#97EA87

Darker −10%#4DDA31

Darker −20%#39B721

Darker −30%#2C8C19

Darker −40%#1E6111

More saturated +25%#62FA44

Less saturated −25%#82CA74

Channel breakdown

R114

G226

B92

Red114 (44.7%)

Green226 (88.6%)

Blue92 (36.1%)

Hue110.15°

Saturation (HSL)69.79%

Lightness62.35%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 72 · G E2 · B 5C

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Colour values

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