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#72D581

#72d581 ≈ Pastel Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#72d581 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 44.71% red, 83.53% green and 50.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 46.48% cyan, 0% magenta, 39.44% yellow and 16.47% black. Its hue angle is 129.09°, with 54.1% saturation and 64.12% 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 11.55:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Green (#77dd77), ΔE 3.31.

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Web safe#66cc99
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Relative luminance0.5275

Complementary

  1. #72d581
  2. #d572c6

Split complementary

  1. #72d581
  2. #b372d5
  3. #d57295

Analogous

  1. #95d572
  2. #72d581
  3. #72d5b3

Triadic

  1. #72d581
  2. #8172d5
  3. #d58172

Tetradic

  1. #72d581
  2. #72c6d5
  3. #d572c6
  4. #d58172

Square

  1. #72d581
  2. #7295d5
  3. #d572c6
  4. #d5b372

Monochromatic

  1. #288636
  2. #39c14e
  3. #72d581
  4. #ade7b6
  5. #e8f8ea

Shades

#72d581 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #72d581
  2. #67c074
  3. #5baa67
  4. #50955a
  5. #44804d
  6. #396b41
  7. #2e5534
  8. #224027
  9. #172b1a
  10. #0b150d
  11. #000000

Tints

#72d581 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #72d581
  2. #80d98e
  3. #8edd9a
  4. #9ce2a7
  5. #aae6b3
  6. #b9eac0
  7. #c7eecd
  8. #d5f2d9
  9. #e3f7e6
  10. #f1fbf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#72d581 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #72d581
  2. #73cd81
  3. #75c481
  4. #76bc81
  5. #78b381
  6. #79ab81
  7. #7aa280
  8. #7c9a80
  9. #7d9180
  10. #7f8980
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c0c0c0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a6c9aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d7c67b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c9bc86 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #62d1c0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b7cc7d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #adc784 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #69d3aa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-72d581 {
  color: #72d581;
}
Background
.bg-72d581 {
  background-color: #72d581;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-72d581 {
  border: 2px solid #72d581;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #72d581;
  --color-primary-rgb: 114 213 129;
  --color-primary-hsl: 129 54% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-72d581 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #72d581, #72d5b3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-72d581 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(114 213 129 / 0.35);
}

#77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 3.31 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 4.41 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 5.53 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 6.22 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 7.26 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 7.29 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 7.65 #8d2a7e Inverted #c0c0c0 Grayscale 

Pastel Green
#72d581  rgb(114, 213, 129)  hsl(129, 54%, 64%)  Pastel Green
#d572c6  rgb(213, 114, 198)  hsl(309, 54%, 64%)  Orchid
#8172d5  rgb(129, 114, 213)  hsl(249, 54%, 64%)  Medium Purple
#d58172  rgb(213, 129, 114)  hsl(9, 54%, 64%)  Terra Cotta