#72db85

Color #72db85

A moderately saturated light green.

Closest named color Light Green #90ee90 · ΔE 8.25 Nearest Tailwind class green-400 #05df72 · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#72db85

RGB

rgb(114, 219, 133)

HSL

hsl(130.9, 59.3%, 65.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(130.9, 47.9%, 85.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(47.9%, 0%, 39.3%, 14.1%)

LAB

lab(79.57, -48.52, 33.13)

LCH

lch(79.57, 58.75, 145.67)

OKLCH

oklch(80.7%, 0.1553, 148.05)

HWB

hwb(130.9, 44.7%, 14.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#db72c8

Analogous

#93db72

#72db85

#72dbba

Triadic

#72db85

#8572db

#db8572

Split-complementary

#72db85

#ba72db

#db7293

Tetradic

#72db85

#72c8db

#db72c8

#db8572

Square

#72db85

#7293db

#db72c8

#dbba72

Shades

Color #72db85 mixed toward black.

#46d05f

#2db145

#228534

#175823

#0b2c11

Tints

Color #72db85 mixed toward white.

#8ae199

#a1e7ae

#b9edc2

#d0f3d6

#e8f9eb

Tones

Color #72db85 mixed toward gray.

#7bd28b

#84c990

#8cc196

#95b89b

#9eafa1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.19:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.19:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaaba0 · ΔE 23.9

Deuteranopia

#a49ca5 · ΔE 33.4

Tritanopia

#7ab1b5 · ΔE 26.3

Achromatopsia

#c5c5c5 · ΔE 25.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #72db85;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#72db85]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#72db85 (#72db85) is rgb(114, 219, 133) in RGB.

No, #72db85 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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