#72b488 color: Absinthe Green
#72b488 is rgb(114, 180, 136) in RGB and oklch(71.341% 0.09355 154.194) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 29%
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About #72b488
#72b488 is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 154°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Absinthe Green (#76b583). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #72b488 mixed with white
Darker: #72b488 mixed with black
Calmer: #72b488 with less saturation
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Questions about #72b488
What color is #72b488?
#72b488 is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Absinthe Green. In RGB it is rgb(114, 180, 136), in HSL hsl(140, 30.56%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.341% 0.09355 154.194).
What colors go well with #72b488?
The complementary color of #72b488 is #c78cbb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #96ad6b and #55b6a9. The triadic partners are #909edd and #d68d7b.
Is white or black text more readable on #72b488?
Black text reads better on #72b488: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72b488 a warm or cool color?
#72b488 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 154 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.094.