Information about #72AA35 color

#72AA35 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#72AA35 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(114, 170, 53) — 44.7% red, 66.7% green, 20.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 22 / 0 / 46 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #72AA35 reads as a clearly saturated yellow-green and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Leaf (#71AA34). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Nasty Green (#70B23F) and Sushi (#7C9F2F).

The recipe behind #72AA35 is rgb(114, 170, 53), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #72AA35: 7.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. #72AA35 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#72AA35 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#72AA35 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.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #72AA35

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Leaf color link
Leaf

#71AA34

Nasty Green color link
Nasty Green

#70B23F

Sushi color link
Sushi

#7C9F2F

Green Snake color link
Green Snake

#6CBB3C

Palm Leaf color link
Palm Leaf

#6F9940

Wham color link
Wham

#5FB33A

Lima color link
Lima

#7AAC21

Green Onion color link
Green Onion

#6AA121

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#72AA35
  • RGB114, 170, 53
  • CMYK22, 0, 46, 33
  • CSSrgb(114, 170, 53)
  • HSL89°, 52%, 44%
  • HSL Precise88.718°, 52.466%, 43.725%
  • HSV89°, 69%, 67%
  • HSB89°, 69%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • GLSLvec3(0.447, 0.667, 0.208)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.447, 0.667, 0.208, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.447, 0.667, 0.208)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.8%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID72AA35
  • DECIMAL ID7514677
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01