#72FECA Color
#72FECA is rgb(114, 254, 202) in RGB, hsl(158, 99%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 0%, 20%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.64. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#72FECArgb(114, 254, 202)hsl(158, 99%, 72%)hsv(158, 55%, 100%)cmyk(55%, 0%, 20%, 0%)oklch(90.6% 0.143 166)lab(90.95% -48.97 12.89)lch(90.95% 50.64 165.25)What #72FECA 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 #72FECA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#72FECA Channel Values
How #72FECA 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 254 · B 202 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 158° · S 99% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 158° · S 55% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 55% · M 0% · Y 20% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.25:1 vs white · 16.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #72FECA 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 #72FECA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #72FECA; 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 #72FECA
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 #72FECA 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.
#72FECA#EDEDCB#C8F4CA#DCDCCD#BBEBCC#81F8F8#7BFBE7#E5E5E5Using #72FECA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-72feca: #72FECA;background-color: #72FECA;colors: { 'color-72feca': '#72FECA' }Color(red: 0.447, green: 0.996, blue: 0.792)<color name="color_72feca">#72FECA</color>fill="#72FECA"More Green Colors
#72FECA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#72FECA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #72FECA?
#72FECA is a light green — rgb(114, 254, 202) in RGB and hsl(158, 99%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.64.
What is the RGB value of #72FECA?
#72FECA is rgb(114, 254, 202) — red 114, green 254, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #72FECA?
#72FECA converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 0%, 20%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #72FECA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #72FECA scores 1.25:1 against white and 16.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #72FECA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #72FECA 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 5.64, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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