#72736e

Color #72736e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 4.83 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-500 #737373 · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#72736e

RGB

rgb(114, 115, 110)

HSL

hsl(72, 2.2%, 44.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(72, 4.3%, 45.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 4.3%, 54.9%)

LAB

lab(48.22, -1.38, 2.63)

LCH

lch(48.22, 2.97, 117.69)

OKLCH

oklch(55.3%, 0.0076, 115.56)

HWB

hwb(72, 43.1%, 54.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6f6e73

Analogous

#73716e

#72736e

#6f736e

Triadic

#72736e

#6e7273

#736e72

Split-complementary

#72736e

#6e6f73

#716e73

Tetradic

#72736e

#6e736f

#6f6e73

#736e72

Square

#72736e

#6e7371

#6f6e73

#736e6f

Shades

Color #72736e mixed toward black.

#5f605c

#4c4d49

#393937

#262625

#131312

Tints

Color #72736e mixed toward white.

#8a8b86

#a1a29e

#b9b9b6

#d0d1ce

#e8e8e7

Tones

Color #72736e mixed toward gray.

#72736e

#71726f

#717170

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.39:1

White text reads better on this background (4.78:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#72726f · ΔE 1.4

Deuteranopia

#727270 · ΔE 1.9

Tritanopia

#727070 · ΔE 3.9

Achromatopsia

#727272 · ΔE 3.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #72736e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#72736e]

Related colors

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Yellow Green #9acd32

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Green Yellow #adff2f

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Frequently asked questions

#72736e (#72736e) is rgb(114, 115, 110) in RGB.

No, #72736e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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