#72A189 Color Information

Hex color code: #72A189

The hex color #72A189 is a gentle green with RGB values of (114, 161, 137) and HSL of (149°, 20%, 54%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameCadet Blue

HEX

#72A189

RGB

114, 161, 137

HSL

149°, 20%, 54%

CMYK

29%, 0%, 15%, 37%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #72A189;
background-color: #72A189;
border-color: #72A189;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #72A189;
border: 2px solid #72A189;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#72A189]
text-[#72A189]
border-[#72A189]
shadow-[0_0_10px_72A189]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #72A189, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #72A189; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #72A189; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #72A189; background-color: #72A18915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #72A18920; border-left: 4px solid #72A189; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #72A189; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #72A189 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

114, 161, 137

Red: 114 / Green: 161 / Blue: 137

HSL

149°, 20%, 54%

Hue: 149° / Saturation: 20% / Lightness: 54%

CMYK

29%, 0%, 15%, 37%

Cyan: 29% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 15% / Key: 37%

What color is #72A189?

#72A189 is a green hue associated with nature and harmony.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

A1728A

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #72A189 to RGB:

rgb(114, 161, 137)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #72A189 to HSL:

hsl(149, 20%, 54%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #72A189 to CMYK:

cmyk(29%, 0%, 15%, 37%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A gentle green tone, #72A189 has RGB (114, 161, 137) and HSL (149°, 20%, 54%). Known for evoking nature and harmony, this green hue is commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #72A189 is #A1728A, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #73A172.

Use #72A189 in CSS: color: #72A189 or background-color: #72A189. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #72A189

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 7.17:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #72A189?

#72A189 is a gentle green color - a green hue that evokes nature and harmony.

What is the RGB value of #72A189?

#72A189 in RGB is (114, 161, 137) - 114 red, 161 green, and 137 blue.

How to use #72A189 in CSS?

Use #72A189 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #72A189?

#A1728A (complementary), #73A172 (analogous), and #507763 (lighter shade) work well with #72A189.