#72BC8B Hex Code
Color Name: Iguana Green
What is hex #72BC8B Color?
The color name of hex code #72BC8B is Iguana Green. The RGB values are (114, 188, 139) which means it is composed of
26% red, 43% green and 32% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:39 M:0 Y:26 K:26. In the HSV/HSB scale, #72BC8B has a hue of 140°, 39% saturation and a brightness value of 74%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #72BC8B Color Codes
| Color Name | Iguana Green |
| RGB Values | (114, 188, 139) |
| CMYK Values | (39%, 0%, 26%, 26%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (140°, 39%, 74%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #66CC99 |
| Inverse Color | #8D4374 [Twilight Lavender] |
| Closest Pantone® | 346 C |
| Closest RAL | 6034 [Pastel turquoise] |
| Complementary Color | #BC72A3 [Pearly Purple] |
| #72BC8B Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #939393 |
| Desaturated | #979797 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #A0A0A0 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #A9A9A9 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #CECECE |
Hex #72BC8B Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #72BC8B is #BC72A3 which is called Pearly Purple. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #72BC8B color is offered by #BC72A3. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #72BC8B are #72BCB0 and #7EBC72, called Green Sheen and Iguana Green, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #72BC8B with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #72BC8B are #B072BC (African Violet) and #BC727E (Turkish Rose). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#72BC8B triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #8B72BC (Middle Blue Purple) and #BC8B72 (Light Taupe) along with #72BC8B, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #72BC8B has #8B72BC (Middle Blue Purple), #BC72A3 (Pearly Purple) and #A3BC72 (Olivine). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #72BC8B contains #727EBC (Toolbox), #BC72A3 (Pearly Purple) and #BCB072 (Misty Moss). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #72BC8B Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #72BC8B rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 72BC8B Color
Tints
8EC9A2- 9CD0AE
- AAD7B9
- B9DEC5
- C7E4D1
- D5EBDC
- E3F2E8
- F1F8F3
Tones
- 75B089
- 76AA88
- 78A487
- 799E86
- 7A9884
- 7C9283
- 7D8C82
- 7F8681
Shades
- 5B966F
- 508461
- 447153
- 395E46
- 2E4B38
- 22382A
- 17261C
- 0B130E
#72BC8B Color Patterns
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#72BC8B Gingham Checks
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#72BC8B Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#72BC8B Honeycomb Pattern
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#72BC8B Leaves Pattern
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#72BC8B Houndstooth Pattern
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#72BC8B Trellis Pattern
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#72BC8B Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
