#72ecb1

Color #72ecb1

A vivid, highly saturated light green.

Closest named color Aquamarine #7fffd4 · ΔE 11.1 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-300 #5ee9b5 · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#72ecb1

RGB

rgb(114, 236, 177)

HSL

hsl(151, 76.3%, 68.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(151, 51.7%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(51.7%, 0%, 25%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(85.37, -47.63, 18.34)

LCH

lch(85.37, 51.04, 158.94)

OKLCH

oklch(85.7%, 0.1392, 160.32)

HWB

hwb(151, 44.7%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ec72ad

Analogous

#72ec74

#72ecb1

#72eaec

Triadic

#72ecb1

#b172ec

#ecb172

Split-complementary

#72ecb1

#ec72ea

#ec7472

Tetradic

#72ecb1

#72adec

#ec72ad

#ecb172

Square

#72ecb1

#7472ec

#ec72ad

#eaec72

Shades

Color #72ecb1 mixed toward black.

#3ee595

#1cce78

#159a5a

#0e673c

#07331e

Tints

Color #72ecb1 mixed toward white.

#89efbe

#a1f2cb

#b8f6d8

#d0f9e5

#e7fcf2

Tones

Color #72ecb1 mixed toward gray.

#7ce2b1

#86d8b0

#90cdb0

#9bc3b0

#a5b9af

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.35:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.35:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b5c1 · ΔE 29.8

Deuteranopia

#ada4c5 · ΔE 37.2

Tritanopia

#7ccdd0 · ΔE 19.8

Achromatopsia

#d5d5d5 · ΔE 25

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Code

CSS

background-color: #72ecb1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#72ecb1]

Related colors

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Spring Green #00ff7f

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Frequently asked questions

#72ecb1 (#72ecb1) is rgb(114, 236, 177) in RGB.

No, #72ecb1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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