Happy Cricket Color

#72a86a

Happy Cricket is calm, warm-toned shade of warm green. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool magenta, warm red or cool blue

Inverse Color #8d5795
Complementary Color #9f69a8
Color Shade: warm green (112.26° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 53.73% (better contrasting with white)
Happy Cricket Color Sample
Happy Cricket Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #72a86a

If you're looking for a similar warm green shade, there are some better alternatives to Happy Cricket Color. The Moss Ring color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a yellow green bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Highland (#6f8e63) for more calm effect. Try Succulent Leaves as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#9f69a8 is the best complementary color to Happy Cricket. Cool magenta shades generally complement the warm green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #72a86a complementary color is Wisteria, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool yellow, warm green, and cool green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Asparagus are #91a869 and #69a881. Thus found on the left and right of #72a86a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Green Smoke and Aqua Forest colors as they work well with Happy Cricket.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Happy Cricket palette consists of #a86991 and #8069a8 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#9f69a8). Try Strikemaster and Deluge colors in combination with #72a86a, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #72a86a offers a combination of cool red and cool blue shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Happy Cricket. Thus Coral Tree and Scampi giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Happy Cricket contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Wisteria, Bermuda Gray, and Sandal split by 90° on the color wheel. #72a86a square combo is a palette of warm green, cool cyan, cool magenta and warm red shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Happy Cricket tetradic combo consists of cool magenta complementary color (#9f69a8) and two others. The Scampi is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Green Smoke – 120° from the complementary Wisteria. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6971a8 and #a8a069.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #72a86a is made of 29% red, 43% green and 27% blue. In a HSL mode Happy Cricket has a hue angle of 112.26°, a saturation of 26.27% and a lightness of 53.73%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #72a86a is made of 21.17% cyan, 0% magenta, 24.31% yellow and 34.12% black ink.

HEX #72a86a
RGB Decimal rgb(114,168,106)
RGB Percentage 29%, 43%, 27%
CMYK 21.17, 0, 24.31, 34.12
HSL hsl(112.26,26.27%,53.73%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(112.26,36.9%,65.88%)
CIE-LAB lab(63.8547,-30.188,26.5262)
XYZ xyz(23.5436,32.6233,18.6917)
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