Information about #72B686 color

#72B686 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #72B686 is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(114, 182, 134) (44.7% red, 71.4% green, 52.5% blue), or CMYK 27 / 0 / 19 / 29 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#72B686 is a softly balanced spring green that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Bay Leaf (#7BB18D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Fern (#71BC78) and Silver Tree (#67BE90).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(114, 182, 134)), which gives #72B686 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. No one has named #72B686 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#72B686 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#72B686 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #72B686

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Bay Leaf color link
Bay Leaf

#7BB18D

Fern color link
Fern

#71BC78

Silver Tree color link
Silver Tree

#67BE90

Padua color link
Padua

#7EB394

Acapulco color link
Acapulco

#75AA94

Vintage Mint color link
Vintage Mint

#69B096

Tea color link
Tea

#65AB7C

Soft Green color link
Soft Green

#6FC276

Faded Green color link
Faded Green

#7BB274

Dottie Green color link
Dottie Green

#86AD87

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#72B686
  • RGB114, 182, 134
  • CMYK27, 0, 19, 29
  • CSSrgb(114, 182, 134)
  • HSL138°, 32%, 58%
  • HSL Precise137.647°, 31.776%, 58.039%
  • HSV138°, 37%, 71%
  • HSB138°, 37%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • GLSLvec3(0.447, 0.714, 0.525)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.447, 0.714, 0.525, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.447, 0.714, 0.525)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.5%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID72B686
  • DECIMAL ID7517830
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01