Information about #72BBA3 color

#72BBA3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#72BBA3 falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(114, 187, 163) — 44.7% red, 73.3% green, 63.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 29 / 0 / 9 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#72BBA3 presents itself as a moderately toned minty spring green — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Gulf Stream (#74B2A8). Slightly further away sit Vintage Turquoise (#6DB6AD) and Tradewind (#6DAFA7).

In RGB terms — rgb(114, 187, 163) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #72BBA3 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#72BBA3 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#72BBA3 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #72BBA3

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Gulf Stream color link
Gulf Stream

#74B2A8

Tradewind color link
Tradewind

#6DAFA7

Green Sheen color link
Green Sheen

#6EAEA1

Vintage Mint color link
Vintage Mint

#69B096

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

Padua color link
Padua

#7EB394

Monte Carlo color link
Monte Carlo

#7AC5B4

Silver Tree color link
Silver Tree

#67BE90

Grayish Cyan color link
Grayish Cyan

#7DA8A8

Acapulco color link
Acapulco

#75AA94

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#72BBA3
  • RGB114, 187, 163
  • CMYK29, 0, 9, 27
  • CSSrgb(114, 187, 163)
  • HSL160°, 35%, 59%
  • HSL Precise160.274°, 34.928%, 59.02%
  • HSV160°, 39%, 73%
  • HSB160°, 39%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • GLSLvec3(0.447, 0.733, 0.639)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.447, 0.733, 0.639, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.447, 0.733, 0.639)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.9%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID72BBA3
  • DECIMAL ID7519139
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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