#72ca9e color: Minted Elegance
#72ca9e is rgb(114, 202, 158) in RGB and oklch(77.151% 0.10718 160.669) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Pistachio
- teal-400
- Black 21%
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About #72ca9e
#72ca9e is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 77.2% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 161°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.97:1 contrast and black text 10.66:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Minted Elegance (#6ec9a3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #72ca9e mixed with white
Darker: #72ca9e mixed with black
Calmer: #72ca9e with less saturation
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Questions about #72ca9e
What color is #72ca9e?
#72ca9e is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Minted Elegance. In RGB it is rgb(114, 202, 158), in HSL hsl(150, 45.36%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.151% 0.10718 160.669).
What colors go well with #72ca9e?
The complementary color of #72ca9e is #e399c9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9dc379 and #52cac5. The triadic partners are #a8adf8 and #ef9d7f.
Is white or black text more readable on #72ca9e?
Black text reads better on #72ca9e: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.97:1 and black gives 10.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72ca9e a warm or cool color?
#72ca9e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 77.2% and its chroma 0.107.