Information about #72B11A color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #72B11A reads as a energetic, saturated zesty chartreuse and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Christi (#71A91D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lima (#7AAC21) and Green Onion (#6AA121).
The recipe behind #72B11A is rgb(114, 177, 26), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. No one has named #72B11A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#72B11A color variations
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#72B11A color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#72B11A color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#72B11A color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#72B11A color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#72B11A 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #72B11A color
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Nearest named colors to #72B11A
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#71A91D
#7AAC21
#6AA121
#6CC417
#61B329
#71AA34
#8BBE1B
#69A800
#7C9F2F
#5CAC2D
#8EAB12
#7EA800
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#72B11A
- RGB114, 177, 26
- CMYK25, 0, 59, 31
- CSSrgb(114, 177, 26)
- HSL85°, 74%, 40%
- HSL Precise85.033°, 74.384%, 39.804%
- HSV85°, 85%, 69%
- HSB85°, 85%, 69%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.447
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.694
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
- GLSLvec3(0.447, 0.694, 0.102)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.447, 0.694, 0.102, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.447, 0.694, 0.102)
- Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB69.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
- Color FamilyChartreuse
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID72B11A
- DECIMAL ID7516442
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
