#72ba79 color: Young Fern
#72ba79 is rgb(114, 186, 121) in RGB and oklch(72.465% 0.11813 146.483) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-500
- Black 27%
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About #72ba79
#72ba79 is a soft light green color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 146°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.33:1 contrast and black text 9.02:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Young Fern (#71bc78). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #72ba79 mixed with white
Darker: #72ba79 mixed with black
Calmer: #72ba79 with less saturation
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Questions about #72ba79
What color is #72ba79?
#72ba79 is soft light green. The closest named color is Young Fern. In RGB it is rgb(114, 186, 121), in HSL hsl(125.83, 34.29%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.465% 0.11813 146.483).
What colors go well with #72ba79?
The complementary color of #72ba79 is #cd8bcd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a2af54 and #3cbea4. The triadic partners are #84a3f1 and #e7887e.
Is white or black text more readable on #72ba79?
Black text reads better on #72ba79: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 and black gives 9.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72ba79 a warm or cool color?
#72ba79 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 146 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.118.