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Recognised as Colour

#72F214

  • #72F214
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lawn green

#72F214 is a green with RGB values 114, 242, 20 and HSL 95°, 90%, 51%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lawn green.

Colour values

#72F214#72F214
HEX#72F214
RGBrgb(114, 242, 20)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.949, 0.0784
RGB percentages44.7%, 94.9%, 7.8%
HSLhsl(94.6, 89.5%, 51.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(94.6, 91.7%, 94.9%)
CMYK52.9%, 0%, 91.7%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,533,076
CSS custom property--colour: #72F214;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67132WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.43:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7
Inverted#8D0DEB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FADC00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#EAD23Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.1 from the original
Tritanopia#69E9CEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 81.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lawn green · ΔE 5.7Chartreuse · ΔE 7Green yellow · ΔE 15.8Lime · ΔE 19.7Limegreen · ΔE 23Yellow green · ΔE 33.2
Nearest named CSS colourLawn green (#7CFC00)ΔE 5.73, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9414F2
Analogous#E1F214, #14F225
Triadic#1472F2, #F21472
Split complementary#2514F2, #F214E1
Tetradic#14E1F2, #9414F2, #F22514

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E6FDD5
Lighter +30%#C9FAA5
Lighter +20%#ACF775
Lighter +10%#8FF544
Darker −10%#5BC80B
Darker −20%#459808
Darker −30%#2F6706
Darker −40%#193703
More saturated +25%#70FF07
Less saturated −25%#77D333

Channel breakdown

R114
G242
B20
Red114 (44.7%)
Green242 (94.9%)
Blue20 (7.8%)
Hue94.59°
Saturation (HSL)89.52%
Lightness51.37%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 72 · G F2 · B 14

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