HEX atlas value

#72F38A

#72F38A is a cool green HEX color close to Light Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 114, 243, 138, HSL 131, 84%, 70%, has luminance 0.6951, and belongs to the vibrant group.

#72F38A Sample readable text
HEX #72F38A
RGB rgb(114, 243, 138)
HSL hsl(131 84% 70%)
CMYK cmyk(53, 0, 43, 5)
Luminance 0.6951
Contrast Black 14.9:1White 1.41:1

CSS

--color-72f38a: #72F38A;
.background-72f38a { background-color: #72F38A; }
.text-72f38a { color: #72F38A; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.6951
Black text14.9:1AA Pass
White text1.41:1AA 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
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#72F38A","rgb":[114,243,138],"hsl":[131,84,70],"cmyk":[53,0,43,5],"luminance":0.6951,"contrast":{"black":14.9,"white":1.41}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":14.9,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.41,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#C7FAD0","hex":"#C7FAD0","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":18.01,"contrastWhite":1.17,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Mint","hex":"#98FF98","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.09,"contrastWhite":1.23,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Pale Green","hex":"#98FB98","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.59,"contrastWhite":1.27,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#66FF82","hex":"#66FF82","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.19,"contrastWhite":1.3,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#9BF372","hex":"#9BF372","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.46,"contrastWhite":1.36,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]
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/72f38a.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/light-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/mint-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pale-green.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#F372DB","analogous":["#9BF372","#72F3CA"],"triadic":["#8A72F3","#F38A72"],"tetradic":["#729BF3","#F372DB","#F3CA72"],"splitComplementary":["#CA72F3","#F3729B"],"monochromatic":["#C7FAD0","#72F38A","#1EEB43"]}
Variants
{"light":"#C7FAD0","dark":"#1EEB43","saturated":"#66FF82","desaturated":"#83E294","pastel":"#E9FBED","neon":"#8FFFA3"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"light-green","name":"Light Green","hex":"#90EE90","distance":31},{"slug":"mint-green","name":"Mint Green","hex":"#98FB98","distance":41.27953488110059},{"slug":"pale-green","name":"Pale Green","hex":"#98FB98","distance":41.27953488110059},{"slug":"mint","name":"Mint","hex":"#98FF98","distance":42.23742416388575},{"slug":"medium-aquamarine","name":"Medium Aquamarine","hex":"#66CDAA","distance":51.10772935672255}]

HEX meaning and use

About #72F38A

#72F38A is classified as a cool green value with vibrant visual character. #72F38A is visually closest to Light Green, a named green color with HEX #90EE90.

The RGB channels are 114, 243, and 138, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 131deg with 84% saturation and 70% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, light 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 0.6951, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 31.00, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text14.9:1AA Pass
White text1.41:1AA Fail

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

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

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #72F38A needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000014.9:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF1.41:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#C7FAD0#000000 text · best 18.01:1#C7FAD0
Mint#000000 text · best 17.09:1#98FF98
Pale Green#000000 text · best 16.59:1#98FB98
#66FF82#000000 text · best 16.19:1#66FF82
#9BF372#000000 text · best 15.46:1#9BF372

Generated Palette

#72F38A#72F38A
#F372DB#F372DB
#9BF372#9BF372
#72F3CA#72F3CA
#C7FAD0#C7FAD0
#1EEB43#1EEB43

Color Harmonies

#F372DB#F372DB
#9BF372#9BF372
#72F3CA#72F3CA
#8A72F3#8A72F3
#F38A72#F38A72

Variants

#C7FAD0#C7FAD0
#1EEB43#1EEB43
#66FF82#66FF82
#83E294#83E294
#E9FBED#E9FBED
#8FFFA3#8FFFA3

Nearest Named Colors