#72ab80

Color #72ab80

A muted medium green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 8.17 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-500 #00bc7d · ΔE 9.7

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Conversions

HEX

#72ab80

RGB

rgb(114, 171, 128)

HSL

hsl(134.7, 25.3%, 55.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(134.7, 33.3%, 67.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(33.3%, 0%, 25.1%, 32.9%)

LAB

lab(65.17, -27.82, 16.36)

LCH

lch(65.17, 32.27, 149.54)

OKLCH

oklch(69%, 0.087, 151.34)

HWB

hwb(134.7, 44.7%, 32.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ab729d

Analogous

#81ab72

#72ab80

#72ab9c

Triadic

#72ab80

#8072ab

#ab8072

Split-complementary

#72ab80

#9c72ab

#ab7281

Tetradic

#72ab80

#729dab

#ab729d

#ab8072

Square

#72ab80

#7281ab

#ab729d

#ab9c72

Shades

Color #72ab80 mixed toward black.

#599567

#477753

#35593e

#233c29

#121e15

Tints

Color #72ab80 mixed toward white.

#8ab995

#a1c7aa

#b9d5c0

#d0e3d5

#e8f1ea

Tones

Color #72ab80 mixed toward gray.

#77a682

#7ca285

#809d87

#85988a

#8a938c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.67:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.85:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.85:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8e8f8c · ΔE 20.8

Deuteranopia

#8b868f · ΔE 28.2

Tritanopia

#769596 · ΔE 17.1

Achromatopsia

#9e9e9e · ΔE 21.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #72ab80;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#72ab80]

Related colors

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Frequently asked questions

#72ab80 (#72ab80) is rgb(114, 171, 128) in RGB.

No, #72ab80 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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