#72b517 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72b517 is composed of 44.7% red, 71% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37% cyan, 0% magenta, 87.3% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 85.4 degrees, a saturation of 77.5% and a lightness of 40%. #72b517 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ff2e with #006b00. Closest websafe color is: #66cc00.

    • R 45
    • G 71
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 0
    • Y 87
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#72b517 color description : Strong green.

#72b517 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72b517 has RGB values of R:114, G:181, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0, Y:0.87, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 7517463.

Hex triplet 72b517 #72b517
RGB Decimal 114, 181, 23 rgb(114,181,23)
RGB Percent 44.7, 71, 9 rgb(44.7%,71%,9%)
CMYK 37, 0, 87, 29
HSL 85.4°, 77.5, 40 hsl(85.4,77.5%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 85.4°, 87.3, 71
Web Safe 66cc00 #66cc00
CIE-LAB 67.041, -43.593, 64.422
XYZ 23.617, 36.686, 6.647
xyY 0.353, 0.548, 36.686
CIE-LCH 67.041, 77.786, 124.086
CIE-LUV 67.041, -33.781, 76.393
Hunter-Lab 60.569, -36.394, 35.891
Binary 01110010, 10110101, 00010111

Color Schemes with #72b517

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Alternatives to #72b517

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#72b517 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72b517

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72b517;}
.background {background-color:#72b517;}
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Shades and Tints of #72b517

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, #040701 is the darkest color, while #fafef5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72b517

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666765 is the less saturated color, while #74c507 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72b517 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
  • #8f8f8f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #899777 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bca81e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d0a034 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8eacb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a1ac1b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #aea729 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #84af7e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population