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Recognised as Colour

#72E97E

  • #72E97E
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale green

#72E97E is a green with RGB values 114, 233, 126 and HSL 126°, 73%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale green.

Colour values

#72E97E#72E97E
HEX#72E97E
RGBrgb(114, 233, 126)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.9137, 0.4941
RGB percentages44.7%, 91.4%, 49.4%
HSLhsl(126.1, 73%, 68%)
HSV / HSBhsv(126.1, 51.1%, 91.4%)
CMYK51.1%, 0%, 45.9%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,530,878
CSS custom property--colour: #72E97E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63362WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness193.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.67:1
Contrast with white1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#8D1681

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ECD776no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCCC85no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51 from the original
Tritanopia#5EE4D0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale green · ΔE 10.5Light green · ΔE 10.6Medium spring green · ΔE 18.4Spring green · ΔE 22.8Limegreen · ΔE 25.4Medium seagreen · ΔE 26.3
Nearest named CSS colourPale green (#98FB98)ΔE 10.48, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E972DD
Analogous#A1E972, #72E9BA
Triadic#7E72E9, #E97E72
Split complementary#BA72E9, #E972A1
Tetradic#72A1E9, #E972DD, #E9BA72

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F6FEF7
Lighter +20%#CAF7CF
Lighter +10%#9EF0A6
Darker −10%#46E256
Darker −20%#21D433
Darker −30%#1AA828
Darker −40%#137C1E
More saturated +25%#5EFD6E
Less saturated −25%#86D58E

Channel breakdown

R114
G233
B126
Red114 (44.7%)
Green233 (91.4%)
Blue126 (49.4%)
Hue126.05°
Saturation (HSL)73.01%
Lightness68.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 72 · G E9 · B 7E

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