HEX atlas value

#72F3A8

#72F3A8 is a cool green HEX color close to Light Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 114, 243, 168, HSL 145, 84%, 70%, has luminance 0.7051, and belongs to the vibrant group.

green cool vibrant

#72F3A8 Sample readable text

HEX #72F3A8

RGB rgb(114, 243, 168)

HSL hsl(145 84% 70%)

CMYK cmyk(53, 0, 31, 5)

Luminance 0.7051

Contrast Black 15.1:1White 1.39:1

CSS

--color-72f3a8: #72F3A8;
.background-72f3a8 { background-color: #72F3A8; }
.text-72f3a8 { color: #72F3A8; }

Luminance0.7051

Black text15.1:1AA Pass

White text1.39:1AA 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":"#72F3A8","rgb":[114,243,168],"hsl":[145,84,70],"cmyk":[53,0,31,5],"luminance":0.7051,"contrast":{"black":15.1,"white":1.39}}

WCAG

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

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":15.1,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.39,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#C7FADC","hex":"#C7FADC","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":18.14,"contrastWhite":1.16,"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":"#66FFA6","hex":"#66FFA6","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.42,"contrastWhite":1.28,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#72F3E8","hex":"#72F3E8","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.7,"contrastWhite":1.34,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#7DF372","hex":"#7DF372","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.94,"contrastWhite":1.41,"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/72f3a8.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/light-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/medium-aquamarine.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/seafoam.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#F372BD","analogous":["#7DF372","#72F3E8"],"triadic":["#A872F3","#F3A872"],"tetradic":["#727DF3","#F372BD","#F3E872"],"splitComplementary":["#E872F3","#F3727D"],"monochromatic":["#C7FADC","#72F3A8","#1EEB73"]}

Variants

{"light":"#C7FADC","dark":"#1EEB73","saturated":"#66FFA6","desaturated":"#83E2AB","pastel":"#E9FBF1","neon":"#8FFFBE"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"light-green","name":"Light Green","hex":"#90EE90","distance":38.742741255621034},{"slug":"medium-aquamarine","name":"Medium Aquamarine","hex":"#66CDAA","distance":39.89987468652001},{"slug":"seafoam","name":"Seafoam","hex":"#93E9BE","distance":40.90232267243512},{"slug":"mint-green","name":"Mint Green","hex":"#98FB98","distance":42},{"slug":"pale-green","name":"Pale Green","hex":"#98FB98","distance":42}]

HEX meaning and use

About #72F3A8

#72F3A8 is classified as a cool green value with vibrant visual character. #72F3A8 is visually closest to Light Green, a named green color with HEX #90EE90.

The RGB channels are 114, 243, and 168, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 145deg 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 0.7051, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 38.74, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text15.1:1AA Pass

White text1.39:1AA Fail

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

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

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #72F3A8 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000015.1:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.39:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#C7FADC#000000 text · best 18.14:1#C7FADC

Pale Green#000000 text · best 16.59:1#98FB98

#66FFA6#000000 text · best 16.42:1#66FFA6

#72F3E8#000000 text · best 15.7:1#72F3E8

#7DF372#000000 text · best 14.94:1#7DF372

Generated Palette

#72F3A8#72F3A8

#F372BD#F372BD

#7DF372#7DF372

#72F3E8#72F3E8

#C7FADC#C7FADC

#1EEB73#1EEB73

Color Harmonies

#F372BD#F372BD

#7DF372#7DF372

#72F3E8#72F3E8

#A872F3#A872F3

#F3A872#F3A872

Variants

#C7FADC#C7FADC

#1EEB73#1EEB73

#66FFA6#66FFA6

#83E2AB#83E2AB

#E9FBF1#E9FBF1

#8FFFBE#8FFFBE

Nearest Named Colors

Light Green#90EE90

Medium Aquamarine#66CDAA

Seafoam#93E9BE

Mint Green#98FB98

Pale Green#98FB98

#72F3A8

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #72F3A8

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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