#72b138 color: Nasty Green
#72b138 is rgb(114, 177, 56) in RGB and oklch(69.324% 0.16531 132.919) 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 #72b138
#72b138 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 69.3% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 133°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.06:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Nasty Green (#70b23f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #72b138 mixed with white
Darker: #72b138 mixed with black
Calmer: #72b138 with less saturation
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Questions about #72b138
What color is #72b138?
#72b138 is bright lime. The closest named color is Nasty Green. In RGB it is rgb(114, 177, 56), in HSL hsl(91.24, 51.93%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.324% 0.16531 132.919).
What colors go well with #72b138?
The complementary color of #72b138 is #c07ae4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b09f00 and #00bb7e. The triadic partners are #469fff and #f06a7f.
Is white or black text more readable on #72b138?
Black text reads better on #72b138: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72b138 a warm or cool color?
#72b138 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 133 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.165.