Information about #72AE1E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #72AE1E belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(114, 174, 30) (44.7% red, 68.2% green, 11.8% blue), or CMYK 24 / 0 / 56 / 32 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#72AE1E presents itself as a energetic, saturated chartreuse — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Christi (#71A91D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lima (#7AAC21) and Green Onion (#6AA121).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(114, 174, 30)), which gives #72AE1E its character. If you plan to put text on a #72AE1E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. #72AE1E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#72AE1E color variations

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

#72AE1E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#72AE1E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#72AE1E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#72AE1E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#72AE1E 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #72AE1E

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

Christi color link
Christi

#71A91D

Lima color link
Lima

#7AAC21

Green Onion color link
Green Onion

#6AA121

Cinnabar Green color link
Cinnabar Green

#61B329

Leaf color link
Leaf

#71AA34

Alien Green color link
Alien Green

#6CC417

Sushi color link
Sushi

#7C9F2F

Grass color link
Grass

#5CAC2D

Icky Green color link
Icky Green

#8FAE22

Dark Lemon Lime color link
Dark Lemon Lime

#8BBE1B

Pea Green color link
Pea Green

#8EAB12

Limeade color link
Limeade

#5F9727

#72AE1E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#72AE1E
  • RGB114, 174, 30
  • CMYK24, 0, 56, 32
  • HSL85°, 71%, 40%
  • HSL Precise85°, 70.588%, 40%
  • HSV85°, 83%, 68%
  • HSB85°, 83%, 68%
  • HEX ID72AE1E
  • DECIMAL ID7515678
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
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