#72aa99 color: Acapulco
#72aa99 is rgb(114, 170, 153) in RGB and oklch(69.408% 0.06415 173.349) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
- Medium
- Soft
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Sage
- mist-400
- Black 33%
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About #72aa99
#72aa99 is a dusty teal color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.064 chroma and a hue of 173°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.93:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Acapulco (#75aa94). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mist-400.
Lighter: #72aa99 mixed with white
Darker: #72aa99 mixed with black
Calmer: #72aa99 with less saturation
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Questions about #72aa99
What color is #72aa99?
#72aa99 is dusty teal. The closest named color is Acapulco. In RGB it is rgb(114, 170, 153), in HSL hsl(161.79, 24.78%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.408% 0.06415 173.349).
What colors go well with #72aa99?
The complementary color of #72aa99 is #bd8ca0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #85a783 and #6ba9ae. The triadic partners are #9e96c1 and #bd9277.
Is white or black text more readable on #72aa99?
Black text reads better on #72aa99: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72aa99 a warm or cool color?
#72aa99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 173 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.064.