#72b159 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b159 is composed of 44.7% red, 69.4% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 35.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 49.7% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 103 degrees, a saturation of 36.1% and a lightness of 52.2%. #72b159 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffb2 with #006300. Closest websafe color is: #669966.

    • R 45
    • G 69
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 36
    • M 0
    • Y 50
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#72b159 color description : Dark moderate green.

#72b159 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b159 has RGB values of R:114, G:177, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0.36, M:0, Y:0.5, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 7516505.

Hex triplet 72b159 #72b159
RGB Decimal 114, 177, 89 rgb(114,177,89)
RGB Percent 44.7, 69.4, 34.9 rgb(44.7%,69.4%,34.9%)
CMYK 36, 0, 50, 31
HSL 103°, 36.1, 52.2 hsl(103,36.1%,52.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 103°, 49.7, 69.4
Web Safe 669966 #669966
CIE-LAB 66.322, -36.785, 38.502
XYZ 24.464, 35.742, 15.061
xyY 0.325, 0.475, 35.742
CIE-LCH 66.322, 53.25, 133.693
CIE-LUV 66.322, -31.299, 54.044
Hunter-Lab 59.785, -31.581, 26.913
Binary 01110010, 10110001, 01011001

Color Schemes with #72b159

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Alternatives to #72b159

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#72b159 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b159

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b159;}
.background {background-color:#72b159;}
.border {border:1px solid #72b159;}

Shades and Tints of #72b159

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, #050704 is the darkest color, while #fafcf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b159

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828b7f is the less saturated color, while #52fc0e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b159 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8d9a88 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b6a65c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c79f69 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8aabb7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9daa5b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a8a563 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #81ad95 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population