#72bb90 color: Katydid
#72bb90 is rgb(114, 187, 144) in RGB and oklch(73.215% 0.09698 157.107) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #72bb90
#72bb90 is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 157°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.23:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Katydid (#66bc91). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #72bb90 mixed with white
Darker: #72bb90 mixed with black
Calmer: #72bb90 with less saturation
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Questions about #72bb90
What color is #72bb90?
#72bb90 is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Katydid. In RGB it is rgb(114, 187, 144), in HSL hsl(144.66, 34.93%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.215% 0.09698 157.107).
What colors go well with #72bb90?
The complementary color of #72bb90 is #d091bf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #98b470 and #55bcb3. The triadic partners are #99a3e5 and #de937d.
Is white or black text more readable on #72bb90?
Black text reads better on #72bb90: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72bb90 a warm or cool color?
#72bb90 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.097.