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#72F299

#72f299 ≈ Light Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#72f299 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 44.71% red, 94.9% green and 60% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 52.89% cyan, 0% magenta, 36.78% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 138.28°, with 83.12% saturation and 69.8% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.88:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Green (#90ee90), ΔE 3.86.

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Web safe#66ff99
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Relative luminance0.6938

Complementary

  1. #72f299
  2. #f272cb

Split complementary

  1. #72f299
  2. #d972f2
  3. #f2728b

Analogous

  1. #8bf272
  2. #72f299
  3. #72f2d9

Triadic

  1. #72f299
  2. #9972f2
  3. #f29972

Tetradic

  1. #72f299
  2. #72cbf2
  3. #f272cb
  4. #f29972

Square

  1. #72f299
  2. #728bf2
  3. #f272cb
  4. #f2d972

Monochromatic

  1. #11ba45
  2. #2cec66
  3. #72f299
  4. #b8f8cc
  5. #ecfdf1

Shades

#72f299 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #72f299
  2. #67da8a
  3. #5bc27a
  4. #50a96b
  5. #44915c
  6. #39794d
  7. #2e613d
  8. #22492e
  9. #17301f
  10. #0b180f
  11. #000000

Tints

#72f299 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #72f299
  2. #80f3a3
  3. #8ef5ad
  4. #9cf6b8
  5. #aaf7c2
  6. #b9f9cc
  7. #c7fad6
  8. #d5fbe0
  9. #e3fceb
  10. #f1fef5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#72f299 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #72f299
  2. #73e797
  3. #75db94
  4. #76d092
  5. #78c48f
  6. #79b98d
  7. #7aae8a
  8. #7ca288
  9. #7d9785
  10. #7f8b83
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d9d9d9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b9e3c3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f3e093 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e1d49f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #53efdb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cce895 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bfe19c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #61f0c4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-72f299 {
  color: #72f299;
}
Background
.bg-72f299 {
  background-color: #72f299;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-72f299 {
  border: 2px solid #72f299;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #72f299;
  --color-primary-rgb: 114 242 153;
  --color-primary-hsl: 138 83% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-72f299 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #72f299, #72f2d9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-72f299 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(114 242 153 / 0.35);
}

#90ee90 Light Green ΔE 3.86 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 4.55 #00fa9a Medium Spring Green ΔE 4.60 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 5.02 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 5.98 #00ff7f Spring Green ΔE 6.11 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 7.73 #8d0d66 Inverted #d9d9d9 Grayscale 

Light Green
#72f299  rgb(114, 242, 153)  hsl(138, 83%, 70%)  Light Green
#f272cb  rgb(242, 114, 203)  hsl(318, 83%, 70%)  Rose Pink
#9972f2  rgb(153, 114, 242)  hsl(258, 83%, 70%)  Medium Purple
#f29972  rgb(242, 153, 114)  hsl(18, 83%, 70%)  Light Salmon