#72b595 color: Water Fern
#72b595 is rgb(114, 181, 149) in RGB and oklch(71.907% 0.08338 162.652) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 29%
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About #72b595
#72b595 is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 163°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.76:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Water Fern (#75b790). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #72b595 mixed with white
Darker: #72b595 mixed with black
Calmer: #72b595 with less saturation
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Questions about #72b595
What color is #72b595?
#72b595 is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Water Fern. In RGB it is rgb(114, 181, 149), in HSL hsl(151.34, 31.16%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.907% 0.08338 162.652).
What colors go well with #72b595?
The complementary color of #72b595 is #ca90b2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #90b079 and #5fb5b2. The triadic partners are #9c9ed8 and #d1937b.
Is white or black text more readable on #72b595?
Black text reads better on #72b595: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72b595 a warm or cool color?
#72b595 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 163 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.083.