#72c98a

Color #72c98a

A moderately saturated light green.

Closest named color Medium Sea Green #3cb371 · ΔE 12.29 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-400 #00d492 · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#72c98a

RGB

rgb(114, 201, 138)

HSL

hsl(136.6, 44.6%, 61.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(136.6, 43.3%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(43.3%, 0%, 31.3%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(74.31, -39.93, 23.51)

LCH

lch(74.31, 46.34, 149.51)

OKLCH

oklch(76.4%, 0.1241, 151.41)

HWB

hwb(136.6, 44.7%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c972b1

Analogous

#86c972

#72c98a

#72c9b6

Triadic

#72c98a

#8a72c9

#c98a72

Split-complementary

#72c98a

#b672c9

#c97286

Tetradic

#72c98a

#72b1c9

#c972b1

#c98a72

Square

#72c98a

#7286c9

#c972b1

#c9b672

Shades

Color #72c98a mixed toward black.

#4cba6b

#3a9854

#2c723f

#1d4c2a

#0f2615

Tints

Color #72c98a mixed toward white.

#8ad29e

#a1dbb1

#b9e4c5

#d0edd8

#e8f6ec

Tones

Color #72c98a mixed toward gray.

#79c28d

#81bb91

#88b394

#8fac97

#96a59a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.44:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.44:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9fa09c · ΔE 23.6

Deuteranopia

#9a93a0 · ΔE 32

Tritanopia

#78a9ac · ΔE 22

Achromatopsia

#b7b7b7 · ΔE 24.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #72c98a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#72c98a]

Related colors

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Spring Green #00ff7f

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Frequently asked questions

#72c98a (#72c98a) is rgb(114, 201, 138) in RGB.

No, #72c98a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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