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#72d199 color: Jocose Jade

#72d199 is rgb(114, 209, 153) in RGB and oklch(78.71% 0.12186 156.299) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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145°
100%

78.7%
0.122
156°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • emerald-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.86:1Hard to read
Lc -39
Black text
11.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 69

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About #72d199

#72d199 is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 78.7% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 156°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.86:1 contrast and black text 11.3:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Jocose Jade (#77cc99). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #72d199 mixed with white

  1. 72d199
  2. 82d6a3
  3. 91dbad
  4. a0dfb7
  5. aee4c1
  6. bce9cc
  7. caedd6
  8. d7f2e0
  9. e5f6ea
  10. f2fbf5

Darker: #72d199 mixed with black

  1. 72d199
  2. 62b584
  3. 539b70
  4. 44815d
  5. 36684a
  6. 285038
  7. 1b3927
  8. 0e2317
  9. 041008
  10. 010201

Calmer: #72d199 with less saturation

  1. 72d199
  2. 7bcf9c
  3. 84cda0
  4. 8ccaa3
  5. 93c8a6
  6. 9ac6aa
  7. a1c3ad
  8. a8c1b0
  9. aebfb3
  10. b4bcb6

Questions about #72d199

What color is #72d199?

#72d199 is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Jocose Jade. In RGB it is rgb(114, 209, 153), in HSL hsl(144.63, 50.8%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.71% 0.12186 156.299).

What colors go well with #72d199?

The complementary color of #72d199 is #eb9bd7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a6c86f and #41d3c6. The triadic partners are #a5b2ff and #fd9d82.

Is white or black text more readable on #72d199?

Black text reads better on #72d199: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.86:1 and black gives 11.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #72d199 a warm or cool color?

#72d199 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 78.7% and its chroma 0.122.