#72e12a

Color #72e12a

A vivid, highly saturated medium green.

Closest named color Lime Green #32cd32 · ΔE 14.85 Nearest Tailwind class lime-500 #7ccf00 · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#72e12a

RGB

rgb(114, 225, 42)

HSL

hsl(96.4, 75.3%, 52.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(96.4, 81.3%, 88.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(49.3%, 0%, 81.3%, 11.8%)

LAB

lab(80.51, -60.09, 71.86)

LCH

lch(80.51, 93.67, 129.9)

OKLCH

oklch(81.2%, 0.2303, 136.6)

HWB

hwb(96.4, 16.5%, 11.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#992ae1

Analogous

#cee12a

#72e12a

#2ae13e

Triadic

#72e12a

#2a72e1

#e12a72

Split-complementary

#72e12a

#3e2ae1

#e12ace

Tetradic

#72e12a

#2ae199

#992ae1

#e12a72

Square

#72e12a

#2acee1

#992ae1

#e13e2a

Shades

Color #72e12a mixed toward black.

#5dc31c

#4b9c16

#387511

#254e0b

#132706

Tints

Color #72e12a mixed toward white.

#8ae64e

#a1eb71

#b9f095

#d0f5b8

#e8fadc

Tones

Color #72e12a mixed toward gray.

#75d239

#79c349

#7cb358

#7fa467

#829576

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.52:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.52:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeaf7b · ΔE 21.4

Deuteranopia

#a79e87 · ΔE 29.3

Tritanopia

#7b9da4 · ΔE 37.6

Achromatopsia

#c8c8c8 · ΔE 30.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #72e12a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#72e12a]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#72e12a (#72e12a) is rgb(114, 225, 42) in RGB.

No, #72e12a 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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