#72F3BB Color
#72F3BB is rgb(114, 243, 187) in RGB, hsl(154, 84%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(53%, 0%, 23%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.49. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#72F3BBrgb(114, 243, 187)hsl(154, 84%, 70%)hsv(154, 53%, 95%)cmyk(53%, 0%, 23%, 5%)oklch(87.6% 0.141 162.7)lab(87.49% -47.17 15.73)lch(87.49% 49.72 161.56)What #72F3BB 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 #72F3BB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#72F3BB Channel Values
How #72F3BB 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 187 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 154° · S 84% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 154° · S 53% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 53% · M 0% · Y 23% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.38:1 vs white · 15.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #72F3BB 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 #72F3BB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #72F3BB; 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 #72F3BB
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 #72F3BB 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.
#72F3BB#E4E4BC#C1EABB#D4D4BE#B5E1BD#81EDED#7BEFDB#DCDCDCUsing #72F3BB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-72f3bb: #72F3BB;background-color: #72F3BB;colors: { 'color-72f3bb': '#72F3BB' }Color(red: 0.447, green: 0.953, blue: 0.733)<color name="color_72f3bb">#72F3BB</color>fill="#72F3BB"More Green Colors
#72F3BB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#72F3BB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #72F3BB?
#72F3BB is a light green — rgb(114, 243, 187) in RGB and hsl(154, 84%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.49.
What is the RGB value of #72F3BB?
#72F3BB is rgb(114, 243, 187) — red 114, green 243, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #72F3BB?
#72F3BB converts to approximately cmyk(53%, 0%, 23%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #72F3BB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #72F3BB scores 1.38:1 against white and 15.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #72F3BB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #72F3BB 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 8.23, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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