#72b240 color: Nasty Green
#72b240 is rgb(114, 178, 64) in RGB and oklch(69.647% 0.16071 133.85) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Medium
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Emerald
- lime-600
- Black 30%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #72b240
#72b240 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 134°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.16:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Nasty Green (#70b23f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #72b240 mixed with white
Darker: #72b240 mixed with black
Calmer: #72b240 with less saturation
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Questions about #72b240
What color is #72b240?
#72b240 is bright lime. The closest named color is Nasty Green. In RGB it is rgb(114, 178, 64), in HSL hsl(93.68, 47.11%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.647% 0.16071 133.85).
What colors go well with #72b240?
The complementary color of #72b240 is #c17ce2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #afa000 and #00bb82. The triadic partners are #4e9ffe and #ef6d7f.
Is white or black text more readable on #72b240?
Black text reads better on #72b240: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72b240 a warm or cool color?
#72b240 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 134 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.161.