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Colour

#72FF5A

  • #72FF5A
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#72FF5A is a green with RGB values 114, 255, 90 and HSL 111°, 100%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#72FF5A#72FF5A
HEX#72FF5A
RGBrgb(114, 255, 90)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 1, 0.3529
RGB percentages44.7%, 100%, 35.3%
HSLhsl(111.3, 100%, 67.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(111.3, 64.7%, 100%)
CMYK55.3%, 0%, 64.7%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,536,474
CSS custom property--colour: #72FF5A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75836WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.17:1
Contrast with white1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#8D00A5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFE945no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#F3DD69no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.6 from the original
Tritanopia#60F7DDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 17.6Lawn green · ΔE 19.9Spring green · ΔE 20.4Chartreuse · ΔE 20.7Green yellow · ΔE 22.7Lime · ΔE 26
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 17.56, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E75AFF
Analogous#C5FF5A, #5AFF94
Triadic#5A72FF, #FF5A72
Split complementary#955AFF, #FF5AC5
Tetradic#5AC5FF, #E75AFF, #FF945A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F5FFF3
Lighter +20%#C9FFC0
Lighter +10%#9EFF8D
Darker −10%#46FF27
Darker −20%#23F300
Darker −30%#1CC000
Darker −40%#158D00
More saturated +25%#72FF5A
Less saturated −25%#81EA6F

Channel breakdown

R114
G255
B90
Red114 (44.7%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue90 (35.3%)
Hue111.27°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness67.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 72 · G FF · B 5A

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