#72b040 color: Nasty Green
#72b040 is rgb(114, 176, 64) in RGB and oklch(69.149% 0.15803 133.578) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Medium
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Emerald
- lime-600
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #72b040
#72b040 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 134°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 8:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Nasty Green (#70b23f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #72b040 mixed with white
Darker: #72b040 mixed with black
Calmer: #72b040 with less saturation
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Questions about #72b040
What color is #72b040?
#72b040 is bright lime. The closest named color is Nasty Green. In RGB it is rgb(114, 176, 64), in HSL hsl(93.21, 46.67%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.149% 0.15803 133.578).
What colors go well with #72b040?
The complementary color of #72b040 is #be7be0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ae9f00 and #00b980. The triadic partners are #4d9efb and #ec6d7f.
Is white or black text more readable on #72b040?
Black text reads better on #72b040: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72b040 a warm or cool color?
#72b040 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 134 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.158.