Information about #72985E color

#72985E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #72985E is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(114, 152, 94) (44.7% red, 59.6% green, 36.9% blue), or CMYK 15 / 0 / 23 / 40 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #72985E reads as a gently muted yellow-green and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Epiphany (#6A9A62). Nearby in the Register you will also find Highland (#7A9461) and Young Bamboo Color (#6B9362).

The recipe behind #72985E is rgb(114, 152, 94), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #72985E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #72985E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#72985E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#72985E color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #72985E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Epiphany color link
Epiphany

#6A9A62

Highland color link
Highland

#7A9461

Drab Green color link
Drab Green

#749551

Dull Green color link
Dull Green

#74A662

Spirulina color link
Spirulina

#688C60

Off Green color link
Off Green

#6BA353

Woodstock color link
Woodstock

#839C60

Green Grey color link
Green Grey

#77926F

Flat Green color link
Flat Green

#699D4C

Grey Green color link
Grey Green

#789B73

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#72985E
  • RGB114, 152, 94
  • CMYK15, 0, 23, 40
  • CSSrgb(114, 152, 94)
  • HSL99°, 24%, 48%
  • HSL Precise99.31°, 23.577%, 48.235%
  • HSV99°, 38%, 60%
  • HSB99°, 38%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.447, 0.596, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.447, 0.596, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.447, 0.596, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID72985E
  • DECIMAL ID7510110
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01