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#72FA97

#72fa97 ≈ Pale Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#72fa97 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 44.71% red, 98.04% green and 59.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 54.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 39.6% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 136.32°, with 93.15% saturation and 71.37% 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 15.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Green (#98fb98), ΔE 3.71.

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Web safe#66ff99
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Relative luminance0.7418

Complementary

  1. #72fa97
  2. #fa72d5

Split complementary

  1. #72fa97
  2. #db72fa
  3. #fa7291

Analogous

  1. #91fa72
  2. #72fa97
  3. #72fadb

Triadic

  1. #72fa97
  2. #9772fa
  3. #fa9772

Tetradic

  1. #72fa97
  2. #72d5fa
  3. #fa72d5
  4. #fa9772

Square

  1. #72fa97
  2. #7291fa
  3. #fa72d5
  4. #fadb72

Monochromatic

  1. #07cc3d
  2. #28f760
  3. #72fa97
  4. #bcfdcd
  5. #ebfef0

Shades

#72fa97 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #72fa97
  2. #67e188
  3. #5bc879
  4. #50af6a
  5. #44965b
  6. #397d4c
  7. #2e643c
  8. #224b2d
  9. #17321e
  10. #0b190f
  11. #000000

Tints

#72fa97 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #72fa97
  2. #80fba1
  3. #8efbac
  4. #9cfcb6
  5. #aafcc1
  6. #b9fdcb
  7. #c7fdd5
  8. #d5fee0
  9. #e3feea
  10. #f1fff5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#72fa97 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #72fa97
  2. #73ee95
  3. #75e292
  4. #76d590
  5. #78c98e
  6. #79bd8c
  7. #7ab189
  8. #7ca587
  9. #7d9885
  10. #7f8c82
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e0e0e0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #beebc7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fbe790 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9da9d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #51f6e1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d3ef93 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c5e89b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #60f8c8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-72fa97 {
  color: #72fa97;
}
Background
.bg-72fa97 {
  background-color: #72fa97;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-72fa97 {
  border: 2px solid #72fa97;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #72fa97;
  --color-primary-rgb: 114 250 151;
  --color-primary-hsl: 136 93% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-72fa97 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #72fa97, #72fadb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-72fa97 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(114 250 151 / 0.35);
}

#98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 3.71 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 3.82 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 4.20 #00fa9a Medium Spring Green ΔE 4.51 #00ff7f Spring Green ΔE 4.75 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 6.86 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 8.83 #8d0568 Inverted #e0e0e0 Grayscale 

Pale Green
#72fa97  rgb(114, 250, 151)  hsl(136, 93%, 71%)  Pale Green
#fa72d5  rgb(250, 114, 213)  hsl(316, 93%, 71%)  Rose Pink
#9772fa  rgb(151, 114, 250)  hsl(256, 93%, 71%)  Medium Purple
#fa9772  rgb(250, 151, 114)  hsl(16, 93%, 71%)  Light Salmon