#72C579 Color Information

Hex color code: #72C579

#72C579 is a pastel green color. In RGB it is (114, 197, 121), and in HSL it is (125°, 42%, 61%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:
Color NameDark Sea Green
HEX
#72C579
RGB
114, 197, 121
HSL
125°, 42%, 61%
CMYK
42%, 0%, 39%, 23%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #72C579;
background-color: #72C579;
border-color: #72C579;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #72C579;
border: 2px solid #72C579;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#72C579]
text-[#72C579]
border-[#72C579]
shadow-[0_0_10px_72C579]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #72C579, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #72C579; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #72C579; 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 #72C579; background-color: #72C57915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #72C57920; border-left: 4px solid #72C579; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #72C579; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #72C579 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

114, 197, 121

Red: 114 / Green: 197 / Blue: 121

HSL

125°, 42%, 61%

Hue: 125° / Saturation: 42% / Lightness: 61%

CMYK

42%, 0%, 39%, 23%

Cyan: 42% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 39% / Key: 23%

What color is #72C579?

#72C579 is a green hue associated with nature and harmony.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #72C579 to RGB:

rgb(114, 197, 121)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #72C579 to HSL:

hsl(125, 42%, 61%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #72C579 to CMYK:

cmyk(42%, 0%, 39%, 23%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#72C579 is a pastel green color with RGB values of 114, 197, 121 and HSL of 125°, 42%, 61%. This green hue evokes nature and harmony, making it suitable for a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #72C579 is #C572BE, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #95C572.

Use #72C579 in CSS: color: #72C579 or background-color: #72C579. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #72C579

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

Contrast Ratio: 9.98:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #72C579?

#72C579 is a pastel green color - a green hue that evokes nature and harmony.

What is the RGB value of #72C579?

#72C579 in RGB is (114, 197, 121) - 114 red, 197 green, and 121 blue.

How to use #72C579 in CSS?

Use #72C579 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #72C579?

#C572BE (complementary), #95C572 (analogous), and #44A74C (lighter shade) work well with #72C579.