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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#72BB7C — Pistachio
#72BB7C is a mid-tone moderately saturated green sitting at 128° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #72BB7C
- f5faf5
- d5ebd8
- b5dcba
- 96cc9d
- 76bd7f
- 56ae62
- 45904f
- 36703e
- 27512c
- 18311b
- 081109
Color schemes using #72BB7C
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#72BB7C FAQ
What color is #72BB7C?
#72BB7C is a shade of pistachio in the green family. It has a hue of 128 degrees, 35% saturation and 59% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #72BB7C?
#72BB7C is rgb(114, 187, 124) in RGB, hsl(128, 35%, 59%) in HSL, and cmyk(39%, 0%, 34%, 27%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #72BB7C?
White text on this background reaches 2.3:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 9.11:1.
What colors go well with #72BB7C?
Its direct complement is #BB72B1. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #A072BB and #BB728D gives you contrast without the vibration.