HEX atlas value

#72EC65

#72EC65 is a cool green HEX color close to Light Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 114, 236, 101, HSL 114, 78%, 66%, has luminance 0.6451, and belongs to the vibrant group.

green cool vibrant

#72EC65 Sample readable text

HEX #72EC65

RGB rgb(114, 236, 101)

HSL hsl(114 78% 66%)

CMYK cmyk(52, 0, 57, 7)

Luminance 0.6451

Contrast Black 13.9:1White 1.51:1

CSS

--color-72ec65: #72EC65;
.background-72ec65 { background-color: #72EC65; }
.text-72ec65 { color: #72EC65; }

Luminance0.6451

Black text13.9:1AA Pass

White text1.51:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#72EC65","rgb":[114,236,101],"hsl":[114,78,66],"cmyk":[52,0,57,7],"luminance":0.6451,"contrast":{"black":13.9,"white":1.51}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":13.9,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.51,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#BDF6B6","hex":"#BDF6B6","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.02,"contrastWhite":1.23,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#63FF52","hex":"#63FF52","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.96,"contrastWhite":1.32,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#B6EC65","hex":"#B6EC65","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.18,"contrastWhite":1.38,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Light Green","hex":"#90EE90","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.82,"contrastWhite":1.42,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#65EC9B","hex":"#65EC9B","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.02,"contrastWhite":1.5,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","vibrant","vibrant green","Light Green adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-energy accents","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/72ec65.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/light-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pistachio.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/emerald.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#DE65EC","analogous":["#B6EC65","#65EC9B"],"triadic":["#6572EC","#EC6572"],"tetradic":["#65B6EC","#DE65EC","#EC9B65"],"splitComplementary":["#9B65EC","#EC65B6"],"monochromatic":["#BDF6B6","#72EC65","#2EDA1B"]}

Variants

{"light":"#BDF6B6","dark":"#2EDA1B","saturated":"#63FF52","desaturated":"#81D978","pastel":"#DCF7DA","neon":"#88FF7A"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"light-green","name":"Light Green","hex":"#90EE90","distance":52.46903848937962},{"slug":"pistachio","name":"Pistachio","hex":"#93C572","distance":52.716221412388805},{"slug":"emerald","name":"Emerald","hex":"#50C878","distance":53.03772242470448},{"slug":"paris-green","name":"Paris Green","hex":"#50C878","distance":53.03772242470448},{"slug":"toxic-green","name":"Toxic Green","hex":"#61DE2A","distance":62.976185975335156}]

HEX meaning and use

About #72EC65

#72EC65 is classified as a cool green value with vibrant visual character. #72EC65 is visually closest to Light Green, a named green color with HEX #90EE90.

The RGB channels are 114, 236, and 101, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 114deg with 78% saturation and 66% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and high-energy accents. Its luminance is 0.6451, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 52.47, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text13.9:1AA Pass

White text1.51:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #72EC65 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000013.9:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.51:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#BDF6B6#000000 text · best 17.02:1#BDF6B6

#63FF52#000000 text · best 15.96:1#63FF52

#B6EC65#000000 text · best 15.18:1#B6EC65

Light Green#000000 text · best 14.82:1#90EE90

#65EC9B#000000 text · best 14.02:1#65EC9B

Generated Palette

#72EC65#72EC65

#DE65EC#DE65EC

#B6EC65#B6EC65

#65EC9B#65EC9B

#BDF6B6#BDF6B6

#2EDA1B#2EDA1B

Color Harmonies

#DE65EC#DE65EC

#B6EC65#B6EC65

#65EC9B#65EC9B

#6572EC#6572EC

#EC6572#EC6572

Variants

#BDF6B6#BDF6B6

#2EDA1B#2EDA1B

#63FF52#63FF52

#81D978#81D978

#DCF7DA#DCF7DA

#88FF7A#88FF7A

Nearest Named Colors

Light Green#90EE90

Pistachio#93C572

Emerald#50C878

Paris Green#50C878

Toxic Green#61DE2A

#72EC65

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #72EC65

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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