#72b59f color: Turtle Lake
#72b59f is rgb(114, 181, 159) in RGB and oklch(72.181% 0.07598 171.273) 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 29%
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About #72b59f
#72b59f is a dusty light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 171°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.83:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Turtle Lake (#73b7a5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mist-400.
Lighter: #72b59f mixed with white
Darker: #72b59f mixed with black
Calmer: #72b59f with less saturation
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Questions about #72b59f
What color is #72b59f?
#72b59f is dusty light emerald. The closest named color is Turtle Lake. In RGB it is rgb(114, 181, 159), in HSL hsl(160.3, 31.16%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.181% 0.07598 171.273).
What colors go well with #72b59f?
The complementary color of #72b59f is #cb92ab. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8bb285 and #68b4b9. The triadic partners are #a59dd2 and #cc987a.
Is white or black text more readable on #72b59f?
Black text reads better on #72b59f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72b59f a warm or cool color?
#72b59f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.076.