#72bfbf color: Pure Turquoise
#72bfbf is rgb(114, 191, 191) in RGB and oklch(75.51% 0.07637 195.655) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
- Light
- Soft
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- mist-400
- Black 25%
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About #72bfbf
#72bfbf is a dusty light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 75.5% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 196°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.12:1 contrast and black text 9.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pure Turquoise (#7abec2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mist-400.
Lighter: #72bfbf mixed with white
Darker: #72bfbf mixed with black
Calmer: #72bfbf with less saturation
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Questions about #72bfbf
What color is #72bfbf?
#72bfbf is dusty light cyan. The closest named color is Pure Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(114, 191, 191), in HSL hsl(180, 37.56%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.51% 0.07637 195.655).
What colors go well with #72bfbf?
The complementary color of #72bfbf is #dc9c9f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #80bfa4 and #79bad5. The triadic partners are #c3a1d1 and #cca978.
Is white or black text more readable on #72bfbf?
Black text reads better on #72bfbf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.12:1 and black gives 9.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72bfbf a warm or cool color?
#72bfbf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 196 degrees, its lightness 75.5% and its chroma 0.076.