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Recognised as Colour

#72FF6A

  • #72FF6A
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Spring green

#72FF6A is a green with RGB values 114, 255, 106 and HSL 117°, 100%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Spring green.

Colour values

#72FF6A#72FF6A
HEX#72FF6A
RGBrgb(114, 255, 106)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 1, 0.4157
RGB percentages44.7%, 100%, 41.6%
HSLhsl(116.8, 100%, 70.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(116.8, 58.4%, 100%)
CMYK55.3%, 0%, 58.4%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,536,490
CSS custom property--colour: #72FF6A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76138WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.23:1
Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#8D0095

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFEA5Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#F2DD76no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.6 from the original
Tritanopia#5DF8DFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Spring green · ΔE 16Limegreen · ΔE 17.6Lawn green · ΔE 26.4Medium spring green · ΔE 26.7Pale green · ΔE 26.8Green yellow · ΔE 27
Nearest named CSS colourSpring green (#00FF7F)ΔE 15.99, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F76AFF
Analogous#BCFF6A, #6AFFAD
Triadic#6A72FF, #FF6A72
Split complementary#AD6AFF, #FF6ABC
Tetradic#6ABCFF, #F76AFF, #FFAD6A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#D3FFD0
Lighter +10%#A2FF9D
Darker −10%#42FF37
Darker −20%#11FF04
Darker −30%#0BD000
Darker −40%#089D00
More saturated +25%#72FF6A
Less saturated −25%#83EC7D

Channel breakdown

R114
G255
B106
Red114 (44.7%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue106 (41.6%)
Hue116.78°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness70.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 72 · G FF · B 6A

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