# #72bdb6 color: Polished Aqua

#72bdb6 is rgb(114, 189, 182) in RGB and oklch(74.753% 0.07568 188.07) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/72bdb6

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #72bdb6 |
| RGB | rgb(114, 189, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(174.4, 36.23%, 59.41%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(174.4 39.68% 74.12%) |
| HWB | hwb(174.4 44.71% 25.88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40% 0% 4% 26%) |
| Lab | lab(71.6 -25.62 -4.2) |
| LCH | lch(71.6 25.97 189.32) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.753% -0.07493 -0.01062) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.753% 0.07568 188.07) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.51557 0.73376 0.71226) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.5338 0.69439 0.6807) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.54698 0.73552 0.70906) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.53359 0.66068 0.65551) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.16827 0.50888 0.46778) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.33579 0.43349 0.50855) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.3363 0.43061 0.38579) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.447, green: 0.741, blue: 0.714) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.447, green: 0.741, blue: 0.714, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF72BDB6) |
| Android XML | #72BDB6 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Polished Aqua
- Hue family: Teal, dusty light teal
- Closest Tailwind class: mist-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.17:1
- Contrast with black: 9.67:1

## Tints

#72bdb6, #81c4bd, #90cac4, #9ed1cb, #acd7d3, #badeda, #c8e5e1, #d6ebe9, #e4f2f0, #f1f8f8

## Shades

#72bdb6, #62a49e, #538c86, #44746f, #365d59, #284744, #1b3330, #0e1f1d, #040d0c, #010202

## Tones

#72bdb6, #79bcb5, #80bab4, #87b8b3, #8db7b2, #93b5b1, #98b4b1, #9eb2b0, #a3b0af, #a8afae

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #72bdb6, #d89aa4
- Split: #72bdb6, #cd9bbe, #d89d8b
- Analogous: #72bdb6, #84bc9b, #74b9cd
- Triadic: #72bdb6, #baa1d3, #cda579
- Tetradic: #72bdb6, #87b2db, #d89aa4, #cda579
- Square: #72bdb6, #a2a9dd, #d89aa4, #baae76
- Monochromatic: #72bdb6, #24736d, #4c9791, #98e4dd, #baffff

## Questions about #72bdb6

### What color is #72bdb6?

#72bdb6 is dusty light teal. The closest named color is Polished Aqua. In RGB it is rgb(114, 189, 182), in HSL hsl(174.4, 36.23%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.753% 0.07568 188.07).

### What colors go well with #72bdb6?

The complementary color of #72bdb6 is #d89aa4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #84bc9b and #74b9cd. The triadic partners are #baa1d3 and #cda579.

### Is white or black text more readable on #72bdb6?

Black text reads better on #72bdb6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 and black gives 9.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #72bdb6 a warm or cool color?

#72bdb6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 188 degrees, its lightness 74.8% and its chroma 0.076.