#72bb78 color: Young Fern
#72bb78 is rgb(114, 187, 120) in RGB and oklch(72.689% 0.1207 146.077) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #72bb78
#72bb78 is a soft light green color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 146°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.31:1 contrast and black text 9.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Young Fern (#71bc78). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #72bb78 mixed with white
Darker: #72bb78 mixed with black
Calmer: #72bb78 with less saturation
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Questions about #72bb78
What color is #72bb78?
#72bb78 is soft light green. The closest named color is Young Fern. In RGB it is rgb(114, 187, 120), in HSL hsl(124.93, 34.93%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.689% 0.1207 146.077).
What colors go well with #72bb78?
The complementary color of #72bb78 is #ce8bcf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a3b051 and #39bfa4. The triadic partners are #83a4f3 and #e9877e.
Is white or black text more readable on #72bb78?
Black text reads better on #72bb78: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and black gives 9.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72bb78 a warm or cool color?
#72bb78 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 146 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.121.