#72be79 color: Young Fern
#72be79 is rgb(114, 190, 121) in RGB and oklch(73.439% 0.12429 146.27) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-500
- Black 25%
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About #72be79
#72be79 is a soft light green color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 146°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Young Fern (#71bc78). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #72be79 mixed with white
Darker: #72be79 mixed with black
Calmer: #72be79 with less saturation
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Questions about #72be79
What color is #72be79?
#72be79 is soft light green. The closest named color is Young Fern. In RGB it is rgb(114, 190, 121), in HSL hsl(125.53, 36.89%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.439% 0.12429 146.27).
What colors go well with #72be79?
The complementary color of #72be79 is #d28dd3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a5b351 and #34c2a6. The triadic partners are #85a6f8 and #ed897f.
Is white or black text more readable on #72be79?
Black text reads better on #72be79: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72be79 a warm or cool color?
#72be79 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 146 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.124.