#72c979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72c979 is composed of 44.7% red, 78.8% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 39.8% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 124.8 degrees, a saturation of 44.6% and a lightness of 61.8%. #72c979 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4fff2 with #009300. Closest websafe color is: #66cc66.

    • R 45
    • G 79
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 0
    • Y 40
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#72c979 color description : Slightly desaturated lime green.

#72c979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72c979 has RGB values of R:114, G:201, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0, Y:0.4, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 7522681.

Hex triplet 72c979 #72c979
RGB Decimal 114, 201, 121 rgb(114,201,121)
RGB Percent 44.7, 78.8, 47.5 rgb(44.7%,78.8%,47.5%)
CMYK 43, 0, 40, 21
HSL 124.8°, 44.6, 61.8 hsl(124.8,44.6%,61.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 124.8°, 43.3, 78.8
Web Safe 66cc66 #66cc66
CIE-LAB 74.016, -42.81, 31.986
XYZ 31.276, 46.729, 25.46
xyY 0.302, 0.452, 46.729
CIE-LCH 74.016, 53.44, 143.234
CIE-LUV 74.016, -41.494, 49.824
Hunter-Lab 68.359, -37.96, 25.769
Binary 01110010, 11001001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #72c979

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Alternatives to #72c979

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#72c979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72c979

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72c979;}
.background {background-color:#72c979;}
.border {border:1px solid #72c979;}

Shades and Tints of #72c979

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #000100 is the darkest color, while #f2faf2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72c979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #98a498 is the less saturated color, while #3efe4d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72c979 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #a6a6a6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9cad9d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c9b979 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dbb288 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8dc2d0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a9bf79 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b4ba82 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #83c4b0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population