#72AE8D#72AE8D

#72AE8D is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.079 H 159.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72AE8D
RGBrgb(114, 174, 141)
HSLhsl(147, 27%, 56%)
HSVhsv(147, 34%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(34.5%, 0%, 19%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(66.34, -26.73, 10.85)
CIE-LCHlch(66.34, 28.85, 157.90°)
OKLaboklab(70.03% -0.0743 0.0279)
OKLCHoklch(70.03% 0.079 159.4)
XYZxyz(26.8815, 35.7711, 30.6822)
Luminance0.3577 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72AE8D #AE7293
analogous
#75AE72 #72AE8D #72AEAB
triadic
#72AE8D #8D72AE #AE8D72
tetradic
#72AE8D #7275AE #AE7293 #AEAB72
square
#72AE8D #7275AE #AE7293 #AEAB72
split-complementary
#72AE8D #AB72AE #AE7275
monochromatic
#3C6951 #53906E #72AE8D #99C4AC #C0DBCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58
#72AE8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15
#72AE8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72AE8D
8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72AE8D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72AE8D1.002.588.158.15
#FFFFFF2.581.0021.0021.00
#0000008.1521.001.001.00
##0000008.1521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADA58B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39F8F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#65ADA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72ae8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 174, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.079 159.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cc6ae',
    500: '#72ae8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72ae8d;
$custom-light: #9cc6ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72ae8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 147,
    "s": 27.027,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70027,
    "c": 0.07937,
    "h": 159.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72AE8D
secondary
#CAB2BF
accent
#6499C3
background
#F9FCFA
surface
#F2F8F4
border
#CCD1CE
text
#0E1310
muted
#7E827F

Preview Lab

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#72AE8D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva