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#72CA77

#72ca77 ≈ Mantis

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#72ca77 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 44.71% red, 79.22% green and 46.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 43.56% cyan, 0% magenta, 41.09% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 123.41°, with 45.36% saturation and 61.96% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mantis (#74c365), ΔE 3.15.

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Web safe#66cc66
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Relative luminance0.4715

Complementary

  1. #72ca77
  2. #ca72c5

Split complementary

  1. #72ca77
  2. #a372ca
  3. #ca7299

Analogous

  1. #99ca72
  2. #72ca77
  3. #72caa3

Triadic

  1. #72ca77
  2. #7772ca
  3. #ca7772

Tetradic

  1. #72ca77
  2. #72c5ca
  3. #ca72c5
  4. #ca7772

Square

  1. #72ca77
  2. #7299ca
  3. #ca72c5
  4. #caa372

Monochromatic

  1. #2d7631
  2. #41ae48
  3. #72ca77
  4. #aadfad
  5. #e1f4e2

Shades

#72ca77 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #72ca77
  2. #67b66b
  3. #5ba25f
  4. #508d53
  5. #447947
  6. #39653c
  7. #2e5130
  8. #223d24
  9. #172818
  10. #0b140c
  11. #000000

Tints

#72ca77 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #72ca77
  2. #80cf85
  3. #8ed592
  4. #9cdaa0
  5. #aadfad
  6. #b9e5bb
  7. #c7eac9
  8. #d5efd6
  9. #e3f4e4
  10. #f1faf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#72ca77 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #72ca77
  2. #73c378
  3. #75bb79
  4. #76b47a
  5. #78ac7b
  6. #79a57c
  7. #7a9e7c
  8. #7c967d
  9. #7d8f7e
  10. #7f877f
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b7b7b7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a0bfa1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cdbc71 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c0b37c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #66c6b6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b0c273 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a7bd7a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6bc8a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-72ca77 {
  color: #72ca77;
}
Background
.bg-72ca77 {
  background-color: #72ca77;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-72ca77 {
  border: 2px solid #72ca77;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #72ca77;
  --color-primary-rgb: 114 202 119;
  --color-primary-hsl: 123 45% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-72ca77 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #72ca77, #72caa3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-72ca77 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(114 202 119 / 0.35);
}

#74c365 Mantis ΔE 3.15 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 3.66 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 5.03 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 5.63 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 8.31 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 8.47 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 8.55 #8d3588 Inverted #b7b7b7 Grayscale 

Mantis
#72ca77  rgb(114, 202, 119)  hsl(123, 45%, 62%)  Mantis
#ca72c5  rgb(202, 114, 197)  hsl(303, 45%, 62%)  Orchid
#7772ca  rgb(119, 114, 202)  hsl(243, 45%, 62%)  Medium Slate Blue
#ca7772  rgb(202, 119, 114)  hsl(3, 45%, 62%)  Old Rose