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#72EC89

#72ec89 ≈ Light Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#72ec89 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 44.71% red, 92.55% green and 53.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 51.69% cyan, 0% magenta, 41.95% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 131.31°, with 76.25% saturation and 68.63% 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 14.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Green (#90ee90), ΔE 2.95.

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Web safe#66ff99
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Relative luminance0.6537

Complementary

  1. #72ec89
  2. #ec72d5

Split complementary

  1. #72ec89
  2. #c672ec
  3. #ec7298

Analogous

  1. #98ec72
  2. #72ec89
  3. #72ecc6

Triadic

  1. #72ec89
  2. #8972ec
  3. #ec8972

Tetradic

  1. #72ec89
  2. #72d5ec
  3. #ec72d5
  4. #ec8972

Square

  1. #72ec89
  2. #7298ec
  3. #ec72d5
  4. #ecc672

Monochromatic

  1. #17ae34
  2. #2fe351
  3. #72ec89
  4. #b5f5c1
  5. #edfdf0

Shades

#72ec89 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #72ec89
  2. #67d47b
  3. #5bbd6e
  4. #50a560
  5. #448e52
  6. #397645
  7. #2e5e37
  8. #224729
  9. #172f1b
  10. #0b180e
  11. #000000

Tints

#72ec89 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #72ec89
  2. #80ee95
  3. #8ef0a1
  4. #9cf2ac
  5. #aaf4b8
  6. #b9f6c4
  7. #c7f7d0
  8. #d5f9dc
  9. #e3fbe7
  10. #f1fdf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#72ec89 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #72ec89
  2. #73e188
  3. #75d687
  4. #76cc86
  5. #78c185
  6. #79b685
  7. #7aab84
  8. #7ca083
  9. #7d9682
  10. #7f8b81
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b5deba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eeda82 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ddcf8f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5ae8d4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c9e285 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bcdb8d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #64e9bb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-72ec89 {
  color: #72ec89;
}
Background
.bg-72ec89 {
  background-color: #72ec89;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-72ec89 {
  border: 2px solid #72ec89;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #72ec89;
  --color-primary-rgb: 114 236 137;
  --color-primary-hsl: 131 76% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-72ec89 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #72ec89, #72ecc6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-72ec89 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(114 236 137 / 0.35);
}

#90ee90 Light Green ΔE 2.95 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 3.82 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 4.51 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 5.04 #00fa9a Medium Spring Green ΔE 5.93 #00ff7f Spring Green ΔE 5.99 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 7.63 #8d1376 Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Light Green
#72ec89  rgb(114, 236, 137)  hsl(131, 76%, 69%)  Light Green
#ec72d5  rgb(236, 114, 213)  hsl(311, 76%, 69%)  Orchid
#8972ec  rgb(137, 114, 236)  hsl(251, 76%, 69%)  Medium Slate Blue
#ec8972  rgb(236, 137, 114)  hsl(11, 76%, 69%)  Dark Salmon