# #72ae69 color: Alfalfa Bug

#72ae69 is rgb(114, 174, 105) in RGB and oklch(69.232% 0.11612 141.225) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/72ae69

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #72ae69 |
| RGB | rgb(114, 174, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(112.17, 29.87%, 54.71%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(112.17 39.66% 68.24%) |
| HWB | hwb(112.17 41.18% 31.76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(34% 0% 40% 32%) |
| Lab | lab(65.7 -30.57 29.02) |
| LCH | lch(65.7 42.15 136.49) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.232% -0.09053 0.07272) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.232% 0.11612 141.225) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.49946 0.67617 0.43936) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.49093 0.63055 0.39136) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.52351 0.67642 0.4257) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.46156 0.59288 0.3796) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.16827 0.42327 0.14126) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.24624 0.34869 0.18798) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.25661 0.34944 0.14431) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.447, green: 0.682, blue: 0.412) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.447, green: 0.682, blue: 0.412, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF72AE69) |
| Android XML | #72AE69 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Alfalfa Bug
- Hue family: Green, soft green
- Closest Tailwind class: emerald-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.63:1
- Contrast with black: 7.97:1

## Tints

#72ae69, #80b678, #8ebe87, #9cc696, #aacfa4, #b8d7b3, #c6dfc2, #d4e7d1, #e3efe0, #f1f7f0

## Shades

#72ae69, #62975a, #53804c, #446a3e, #365531, #284124, #1b2e18, #0e1c0c, #040b04, #010100

## Tones

#72ae69, #77ac6f, #7cab74, #80a97a, #84a77f, #89a684, #8da489, #91a28e, #94a093, #989e97

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #72ae69, #bd83c8
- Split: #72ae69, #9d8ede, #d27da5
- Analogous: #72ae69, #9fa346, #3cb393
- Triadic: #72ae69, #739ce4, #db7d7c
- Tetradic: #72ae69, #0eb1ba, #bd83c8, #db7d7c
- Square: #72ae69, #40a8d7, #bd83c8, #d58656
- Monochromatic: #72ae69, #2b6523, #4e8946, #97d58e, #bdfdb3

## Questions about #72ae69

### What color is #72ae69?

#72ae69 is soft green. The closest named color is Alfalfa Bug. In RGB it is rgb(114, 174, 105), in HSL hsl(112.17, 29.87%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.232% 0.11612 141.225).

### What colors go well with #72ae69?

The complementary color of #72ae69 is #bd83c8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9fa346 and #3cb393. The triadic partners are #739ce4 and #db7d7c.

### Is white or black text more readable on #72ae69?

Black text reads better on #72ae69: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #72ae69 a warm or cool color?

#72ae69 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 141 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.116.