#72b787

Color #72b787

A muted medium green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 9.02 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-500 #00bc7d · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#72b787

RGB

rgb(114, 183, 135)

HSL

hsl(138.3, 32.4%, 58.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(138.3, 37.7%, 71.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(37.7%, 0%, 26.2%, 28.2%)

LAB

lab(68.89, -32.25, 17.69)

LCH

lch(68.89, 36.78, 151.25)

OKLCH

oklch(72%, 0.0993, 153)

HWB

hwb(138.3, 44.7%, 28.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b772a2

Analogous

#7fb772

#72b787

#72b7a9

Triadic

#72b787

#8772b7

#b78772

Split-complementary

#72b787

#a972b7

#b7727f

Tetradic

#72b787

#72a2b7

#b772a2

#b78772

Square

#72b787

#727fb7

#b772a2

#b7a972

Shades

Color #72b787 mixed toward black.

#54a46c

#438356

#326241

#21412b

#112116

Tints

Color #72b787 mixed toward white.

#89c39b

#a1cfaf

#b8dbc3

#d0e7d7

#e7f3eb

Tones

Color #72b787 mixed toward gray.

#78b189

#7dab8b

#83a68e

#89a090

#8f9a92

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.38:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.84:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.84:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#959694 · ΔE 22.5

Deuteranopia

#918b97 · ΔE 30.2

Tritanopia

#779ea0 · ΔE 18.5

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 22.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #72b787;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#72b787]

Related colors

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Spring Green #00ff7f

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Frequently asked questions

#72b787 (#72b787) is rgb(114, 183, 135) in RGB.

No, #72b787 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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