# #72c4aa color: Gem Silica

#72c4aa is rgb(114, 196, 170) in RGB and oklch(76.04% 0.08962 171.4) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/72c4aa

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #72c4aa |
| RGB | rgb(114, 196, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(160.98, 41%, 60.78%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(160.98 41.84% 76.86%) |
| HWB | hwb(160.98 44.71% 23.14%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(42% 0% 13% 23%) |
| Lab | lab(73.39 -30.84 4.85) |
| LCH | lch(73.39 31.22 171.06) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.04% -0.08861 0.0134) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.04% 0.08962 171.4) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.52346 0.76065 0.67178) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.54471 0.72245 0.63778) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.55835 0.76324 0.66533) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.53815 0.68795 0.61405) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.16827 0.55201 0.40198) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.33933 0.45958 0.45114) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.3435 0.45754 0.34299) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.447, green: 0.769, blue: 0.667) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.447, green: 0.769, blue: 0.667, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF72C4AA) |
| Android XML | #72C4AA |

## Facts

- Closest name: Gem Silica
- Hue family: Emerald, soft light emerald
- Closest Tailwind class: teal-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.06:1
- Contrast with black: 10.19:1

## Tints

#72c4aa, #82cab2, #90d0bb, #9fd6c3, #addccb, #bbe2d4, #c9e8dc, #d6ede5, #e4f3ee, #f1f9f6

## Shades

#72c4aa, #62aa93, #53917d, #447868, #366153, #284a3f, #1b352d, #0e211b, #040e0b, #010201

## Tones

#72c4aa, #7ac2ab, #81c0ab, #88bfac, #8fbdad, #95bbae, #9bb9ae, #a1b7af, #a7b5b0, #acb3b0

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #72c4aa, #de9ab8
- Split: #72c4aa, #cc9fd4, #e59b98
- Analogous: #72c4aa, #91c08b, #64c2c9
- Triadic: #72c4aa, #b1a7e6, #dfa17c
- Tetradic: #72c4aa, #73bce0, #de9ab8, #dfa17c
- Square: #72c4aa, #91b2eb, #de9ab8, #ceac6e
- Monochromatic: #72c4aa, #227a62, #4c9e85, #99ebd0, #c1ffef

## Questions about #72c4aa

### What color is #72c4aa?

#72c4aa is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Gem Silica. In RGB it is rgb(114, 196, 170), in HSL hsl(160.98, 41%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.04% 0.08962 171.4).

### What colors go well with #72c4aa?

The complementary color of #72c4aa is #de9ab8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #91c08b and #64c2c9. The triadic partners are #b1a7e6 and #dfa17c.

### Is white or black text more readable on #72c4aa?

Black text reads better on #72c4aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and black gives 10.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #72c4aa a warm or cool color?

#72c4aa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 76% and its chroma 0.09.