#72bb7a color: Young Fern
#72bb7a is rgb(114, 187, 122) in RGB and oklch(72.728% 0.11865 146.786) 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 #72bb7a
#72bb7a is a soft light green color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 147°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.31:1 contrast and black text 9.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Young Fern (#71bc78). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #72bb7a mixed with white
Darker: #72bb7a mixed with black
Calmer: #72bb7a with less saturation
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Questions about #72bb7a
What color is #72bb7a?
#72bb7a is soft light green. The closest named color is Young Fern. In RGB it is rgb(114, 187, 122), in HSL hsl(126.58, 34.93%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.728% 0.11865 146.786).
What colors go well with #72bb7a?
The complementary color of #72bb7a is #ce8cce. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a2b054 and #3cbfa5. The triadic partners are #85a4f2 and #e8887e.
Is white or black text more readable on #72bb7a?
Black text reads better on #72bb7a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and black gives 9.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72bb7a a warm or cool color?
#72bb7a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 147 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.119.