# #288172 color: Mermaid Sea

#288172 is rgb(40, 129, 114) in RGB and oklch(54.71% 0.08608 179.415) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/288172

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #288172 |
| RGB | rgb(40, 129, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(169.89, 52.66%, 33.14%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(169.89 68.99% 50.59%) |
| HWB | hwb(169.89 15.69% 49.41%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69% 0% 12% 49%) |
| Lab | lab(48.55 -30.08 0.1) |
| LCH | lch(48.55 30.08 179.8) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.71% -0.08608 0.00088) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.71% 0.08608 179.415) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.26345 0.49881 0.44855) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.27801 0.43976 0.39643) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.31297 0.50184 0.44722) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.28946 0.40734 0.37587) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.02122 0.21953 0.16827) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.11762 0.17366 0.18652) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.11788 0.1723 0.14177) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.157, green: 0.506, blue: 0.447) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.157, green: 0.506, blue: 0.447, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF288172) |
| Android XML | #288172 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Mermaid Sea
- Hue family: Teal, bright teal
- Closest Tailwind class: teal-700
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 4.69:1
- Contrast with black: 4.47:1

## Tints

#288172, #438d7f, #5a998c, #6fa69a, #84b2a8, #98bfb6, #adcbc4, #c1d8d3, #d6e5e1, #eaf2f0

## Shades

#288172, #216f62, #1b5e53, #154e44, #0f3e36, #092e28, #041f1b, #02120e, #010604, #000101

## Tones

#288172, #348072, #3e7e72, #477c72, #4e7b71, #557971, #5b7871, #617671, #667471, #6c7271

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #288172, #9a5b6f
- Split: #288172, #8d5e89, #9d5d53
- Analogous: #288172, #4a7f55, #1f7e8c
- Triadic: #288172, #78659c, #96643a
- Tetradic: #288172, #3c779e, #9a5b6f, #96643a
- Square: #288172, #5c6ea3, #9a5b6f, #856e2f
- Monochromatic: #288172, #003b31, #005e50, #51a696, #78ccbb

## Questions about #288172

### What color is #288172?

#288172 is bright teal. The closest named color is Mermaid Sea. In RGB it is rgb(40, 129, 114), in HSL hsl(169.89, 52.66%, 33.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.71% 0.08608 179.415).

### What colors go well with #288172?

The complementary color of #288172 is #9a5b6f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4a7f55 and #1f7e8c. The triadic partners are #78659c and #96643a.

### Is white or black text more readable on #288172?

White text reads better on #288172: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.69:1 and black gives 4.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #288172 a warm or cool color?

#288172 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 179 degrees, its lightness 54.7% and its chroma 0.086.