Information about #72AF2C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #72AF2C belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(114, 175, 44) — 44.7% red, 68.6% green, 17.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 24 / 0 / 51 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#72AF2C is a confidently colored zesty chartreuse that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Leaf (#71AA34). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lima (#7AAC21) and Christi (#71A91D).

The recipe behind #72AF2C is rgb(114, 175, 44), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #72AF2C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#72AF2C color variations

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

#72AF2C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#72AF2C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#72AF2C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#72AF2C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#72AF2C 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #72AF2C

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

Lima color link
Lima

#7AAC21

Christi color link
Christi

#71A91D

Cinnabar Green color link
Cinnabar Green

#61B329

Sushi color link
Sushi

#7C9F2F

Nasty Green color link
Nasty Green

#70B23F

Green Onion color link
Green Onion

#6AA121

Green Snake color link
Green Snake

#6CBB3C

Grass color link
Grass

#5CAC2D

Wham color link
Wham

#5FB33A

Siskin Sprout Yellow color link
Siskin Sprout Yellow

#7A942E

Palm Leaf color link
Palm Leaf

#6F9940

#72AF2C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#72AF2C
  • RGB114, 175, 44
  • CMYK24, 0, 51, 31
  • CSSrgb(114, 175, 44)
  • HSL88°, 60%, 43%
  • HSL Precise87.939°, 59.817%, 42.941%
  • HSV88°, 75%, 69%
  • HSB88°, 75%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.447, 0.686, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.447, 0.686, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.447, 0.686, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID72AF2C
  • DECIMAL ID7515948
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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