#72F392 Color
#72F392 is rgb(114, 243, 146) in RGB, hsl(135, 84%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(53%, 0%, 40%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.94. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#72F392rgb(114, 243, 146)hsl(135, 84%, 70%)hsv(135, 53%, 95%)cmyk(53%, 0%, 40%, 5%)oklch(86.8% 0.177 149.5)lab(86.87% -52.80 35.47)lch(86.87% 63.61 146.11)What #72F392 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #72F392, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#72F392 Channel Values
How #72F392 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 114 · G 243 · B 146 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 135° · S 84% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 135° · S 53% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 53% · M 0% · Y 40% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.4:1 vs white · 14.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #72F392 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #72F392
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #72F392; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #72F392
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #72F392 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#72F392#E4E493#C1EA92#D4D497#B5E195#88EAEA#80EDCC#DADADAUsing #72F392 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-72f392: #72F392;background-color: #72F392;colors: { 'color-72f392': '#72F392' }Color(red: 0.447, green: 0.953, blue: 0.573)<color name="color_72f392">#72F392</color>fill="#72F392"More Green Colors
#72F392 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#72F392 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #72F392?
#72F392 is a light green — rgb(114, 243, 146) in RGB and hsl(135, 84%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.94.
What is the RGB value of #72F392?
#72F392 is rgb(114, 243, 146) — red 114, green 243, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #72F392?
#72F392 converts to approximately cmyk(53%, 0%, 40%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #72F392 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #72F392 scores 1.4:1 against white and 14.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #72F392 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #72F392 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is palegreen (#98FB98) at a CIE76 distance of 9.22, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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