#72c5bc color: Pale Jade
#72c5bc is rgb(114, 197, 188) in RGB and oklch(76.808% 0.08251 186.682) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Sky blue
- teal-400
- Black 23%
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About #72c5bc
#72c5bc is a soft light teal color. In OKLCH it has 76.8% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 187°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.01:1 contrast and black text 10.43:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pale Jade (#77c3b4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #72c5bc mixed with white
Darker: #72c5bc mixed with black
Calmer: #72c5bc with less saturation
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Questions about #72c5bc
What color is #72c5bc?
#72c5bc is soft light teal. The closest named color is Pale Jade. In RGB it is rgb(114, 197, 188), in HSL hsl(173.49, 41.71%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.808% 0.08251 186.682).
What colors go well with #72c5bc?
The complementary color of #72c5bc is #e29eab. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #87c49e and #73c1d6. The triadic partners are #c1a6dd and #d8aa7b.
Is white or black text more readable on #72c5bc?
Black text reads better on #72c5bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.01:1 and black gives 10.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72c5bc a warm or cool color?
#72c5bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 187 degrees, its lightness 76.8% and its chroma 0.083.