#72ffc4

Color #72ffc4

A vivid, highly saturated light green.

Closest named color Aquamarine #7fffd4 · ΔE 9.44 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-300 #5ee9b5 · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#72ffc4

RGB

rgb(114, 255, 196)

HSL

hsl(154.9, 100%, 72.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(154.9, 55.3%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(55.3%, 0%, 23.1%, 0%)

LAB

lab(91.27, -51.71, 16.8)

LCH

lch(91.27, 54.37, 162)

OKLCH

oklch(90.6%, 0.1492, 163.25)

HWB

hwb(154.9, 44.7%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ff72ad

Analogous

#72ff7e

#72ffc4

#72f4ff

Triadic

#72ffc4

#c472ff

#ffc472

Split-complementary

#72ffc4

#ff72f4

#ff7e72

Tetradic

#72ffc4

#72adff

#ff72ad

#ffc472

Square

#72ffc4

#7e72ff

#ff72ad

#f4ff72

Shades

Color #72ffc4 mixed toward black.

#35ffaa

#00f68f

#00b96b

#007b48

#003e24

Tints

Color #72ffc4 mixed toward white.

#8affce

#a1ffd8

#b9ffe2

#d0ffeb

#e8fff5

Tones

Color #72ffc4 mixed toward gray.

#7ef3c2

#8ae8c0

#95dcbe

#a1d0bc

#adc4bb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.82:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.82:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c0c1d4 · ΔE 32

Deuteranopia

#b8add8 · ΔE 39.6

Tritanopia

#7ee0e3 · ΔE 19.1

Achromatopsia

#e6e6e6 · ΔE 25.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #72ffc4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#72ffc4]

Related colors

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Spring Green #00ff7f

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Frequently asked questions

#72ffc4 (#72ffc4) is rgb(114, 255, 196) in RGB.

No, #72ffc4 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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