Palettes / Colors / #72CB73

#72CB73 — Muted Green

#72CB73 is a green color we call Muted Green, closest to the named color DarkSeaGreen (#8FBC8F). It belongs to the green family.

#72CB73 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #CB72C9; it also sits naturally between #9DCB72 and #72CBA0. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 45% · Green 80% · Blue 45%

Cyan 44% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 43% · Key 20%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #72CB73

.text { color: #72CB73; }
.background { background-color: #72CB73; }
.border { border: 3px solid #72CB73; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(114, 203, 115); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(121, 46%, 62%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #72CB73; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(114, 203, 115, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #72CB73; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(114, 203, 115, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#72CB73">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#72CB73">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #CB72C9:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #72CB73: #000000.

How #72CB73 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #72CB73 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #72CB72  ·  #72CB74 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #72CB73?

#72CB73 is Muted Green, a green color (RGB 114, 203, 115). Its closest standard named color is DarkSeaGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #72CB73?

#72CB73 is RGB 114, 203, 115 — HSL 121°, 46%, 62% — CMYK 44%, 0%, 43%, 20%.

What colors go with #72CB73?

Its complement is #CB72C9; analogous partners are #9DCB72 and #72CBA0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #72CB73 for text?

Black text on #72CB73 has a contrast ratio of 10.51:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.00:1.