#72aa97 color: Acapulco
#72aa97 is rgb(114, 170, 151) in RGB and oklch(69.35% 0.0654 171.066) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Emerald
- Medium
- Soft
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Sage
- mist-400
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #72aa97
#72aa97 is a dusty emerald color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.065 chroma and a hue of 171°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Acapulco (#75aa94). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mist-400.
Lighter: #72aa97 mixed with white
Darker: #72aa97 mixed with black
Calmer: #72aa97 with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #72aa97
Questions about #72aa97
What color is #72aa97?
#72aa97 is dusty emerald. The closest named color is Acapulco. In RGB it is rgb(114, 170, 151), in HSL hsl(159.64, 24.78%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.35% 0.0654 171.066).
What colors go well with #72aa97?
The complementary color of #72aa97 is #bd8ca1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #86a781 and #6aa9ad. The triadic partners are #9c96c3 and #be9178.
Is white or black text more readable on #72aa97?
Black text reads better on #72aa97: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72aa97 a warm or cool color?
#72aa97 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.065.