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Recognised as Colour

#72EA5C

  • #72EA5C
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#72EA5C is a green with RGB values 114, 234, 92 and HSL 111°, 77%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#72EA5C#72EA5C
HEX#72EA5C
RGBrgb(114, 234, 92)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.9176, 0.3608
RGB percentages44.7%, 91.8%, 36.1%
HSLhsl(110.7, 77.2%, 63.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(110.7, 60.7%, 91.8%)
CMYK51.3%, 0%, 60.7%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,531,100
CSS custom property--colour: #72EA5C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63196WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.64:1
Contrast with white1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#8D15A3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F0D74Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#E0CC68no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.5 from the original
Tritanopia#65E3CCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 13.8Spring green · ΔE 20.6Pale green · ΔE 23.2Light green · ΔE 24.6Yellow green · ΔE 24.7Green yellow · ΔE 26.9
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 13.79, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D45CEA
Analogous#B9EA5C, #5CEA8D
Triadic#5C72EA, #EA5C72
Split complementary#8D5CEA, #EA5CB9
Tetradic#5CB9EA, #D45CEA, #EA8D5C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E7FBE4
Lighter +20%#C0F6B6
Lighter +10%#99F089
Darker −10%#4BE42F
Darker −20%#34C61A
Darker −30%#289914
Darker −40%#1D6C0E
More saturated +25%#64FF47
Less saturated −25%#82D373

Channel breakdown

R114
G234
B92
Red114 (44.7%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue92 (36.1%)
Hue110.7°
Saturation (HSL)77.17%
Lightness63.92%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 72 · G EA · B 5C

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