#72a995 color: Acapulco
#72a995 is rgb(114, 169, 149) in RGB and oklch(69.056% 0.06527 169.611) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- Dusty
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- ≈ Sage
- mist-400
- Black 34%
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About #72a995
#72a995 is a dusty emerald color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.065 chroma and a hue of 170°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.82:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Acapulco (#75aa94). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mist-400.
Lighter: #72a995 mixed with white
Darker: #72a995 mixed with black
Calmer: #72a995 with less saturation
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Questions about #72a995
What color is #72a995?
#72a995 is dusty emerald. The closest named color is Acapulco. In RGB it is rgb(114, 169, 149), in HSL hsl(158.18, 24.23%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.056% 0.06527 169.611).
What colors go well with #72a995?
The complementary color of #72a995 is #bb8ba1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #87a67f and #69a8ab. The triadic partners are #9a95c2 and #bd9078.
Is white or black text more readable on #72a995?
Black text reads better on #72a995: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72a995 a warm or cool color?
#72a995 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 170 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.065.