#72F893 Color
#72F893 is rgb(114, 248, 147) in RGB, hsl(135, 91%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(54%, 0%, 41%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#72F893rgb(114, 248, 147)hsl(135, 91%, 71%)hsv(135, 54%, 97%)cmyk(54%, 0%, 41%, 3%)oklch(88% 0.182 149.3)lab(88.35% -54.47 36.89)lch(88.35% 65.78 145.89)What #72F893 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 #72F893, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#72F893 Channel Values
How #72F893 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 248 · B 147 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 135° · S 91% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 135° · S 54% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 54% · M 0% · Y 41% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.35:1 vs white · 15.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #72F893 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 #72F893
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #72F893; 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 #72F893
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 #72F893 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.
#72F893#E8E894#C4EF93#D8D898#B8E596#89EEEE#81F2D0#DEDEDEUsing #72F893 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-72f893: #72F893;background-color: #72F893;colors: { 'color-72f893': '#72F893' }Color(red: 0.447, green: 0.973, blue: 0.576)<color name="color_72f893">#72F893</color>fill="#72F893"More Green Colors
#72F893 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#72F893 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #72F893?
#72F893 is a light green — rgb(114, 248, 147) in RGB and hsl(135, 91%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.1.
What is the RGB value of #72F893?
#72F893 is rgb(114, 248, 147) — red 114, green 248, and blue 147 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #72F893?
#72F893 converts to approximately cmyk(54%, 0%, 41%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #72F893 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #72F893 scores 1.35:1 against white and 15.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #72F893 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #72F893 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 9.99, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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