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#72E017

#72e017 ≈ Lawn Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#72e017 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 44.71% red, 87.84% green and 9.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 49.11% cyan, 0% magenta, 89.73% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 92.84°, with 81.38% saturation and 48.43% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lawn Green (#7cfc00), ΔE 6.15.

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Web safe#66cc00
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Relative luminance0.5695

Complementary

  1. #72e017
  2. #8517e0

Split complementary

  1. #72e017
  2. #2117e0
  3. #e017d6

Analogous

  1. #d6e017
  2. #72e017
  3. #17e021

Triadic

  1. #72e017
  2. #1772e0
  3. #e01772

Tetradic

  1. #72e017
  2. #17e085
  3. #8517e0
  4. #e01772

Square

  1. #72e017
  2. #17d6e0
  3. #8517e0
  4. #e02117

Monochromatic

  1. #2b5509
  2. #4f9b10
  3. #72e017
  4. #9bee56
  5. #c4f59b

Shades

#72e017 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #72e017
  2. #67ca15
  3. #5bb312
  4. #509d10
  5. #44860e
  6. #39700c
  7. #2e5a09
  8. #224307
  9. #172d05
  10. #0b1602
  11. #000000

Tints

#72e017 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #72e017
  2. #80e32e
  3. #8ee645
  4. #9ce95d
  5. #aaec74
  6. #b9f08b
  7. #c7f3a2
  8. #d5f6b9
  9. #e3f9d1
  10. #f1fce8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#72e017 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #72e017
  2. #73d622
  3. #75cd2c
  4. #76c337
  5. #78ba41
  6. #79b04c
  7. #7aa656
  8. #7c9d61
  9. #7d936b
  10. #7f8a76
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c7c7c7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #abd19f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e8cc00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dac337 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6dd7bf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c4d500 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bad02d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6fdb98 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-72e017 {
  color: #72e017;
}
Background
.bg-72e017 {
  background-color: #72e017;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-72e017 {
  border: 2px solid #72e017;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #72e017;
  --color-primary-rgb: 114 224 23;
  --color-primary-hsl: 93 81% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-72e017 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #72e017, #17e021);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-72e017 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(114 224 23 / 0.35);
}

#7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 6.15 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 6.79 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.18 #3fff00 Harlequin ΔE 7.24 #39ff14 Neon Green ΔE 7.37 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.46 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 7.52 #8d1fe8 Inverted #c7c7c7 Grayscale 

Lawn Green
#72e017  rgb(114, 224, 23)  hsl(93, 81%, 48%)  Lawn Green
#8517e0  rgb(133, 23, 224)  hsl(273, 81%, 48%)  Blue Violet
#1772e0  rgb(23, 114, 224)  hsl(213, 81%, 48%)  True Blue
#e01772  rgb(224, 23, 114)  hsl(333, 81%, 48%)  Dogwood Rose