#72ae49 color: Parakeet
#72ae49 is rgb(114, 174, 73) in RGB and oklch(68.751% 0.14776 134.428) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Medium
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Emerald
- lime-600
- Black 32%
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About #72ae49
#72ae49 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 134°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Parakeet (#78ae48). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #72ae49 mixed with white
Darker: #72ae49 mixed with black
Calmer: #72ae49 with less saturation
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Questions about #72ae49
What color is #72ae49?
#72ae49 is bright lime. The closest named color is Parakeet. In RGB it is rgb(114, 174, 73), in HSL hsl(95.64, 40.89%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.751% 0.14776 134.428).
What colors go well with #72ae49?
The complementary color of #72ae49 is #bc7cd9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aa9e00 and #00b682. The triadic partners are #559df3 and #e7707e.
Is white or black text more readable on #72ae49?
Black text reads better on #72ae49: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72ae49 a warm or cool color?
#72ae49 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 134 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.148.