#72caa2 color: Minted Elegance
#72caa2 is rgb(114, 202, 162) in RGB and oklch(77.251% 0.10387 163.011) 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 #72caa2
#72caa2 is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 77.3% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 163°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.97:1 contrast and black text 10.69:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Minted Elegance (#6ec9a3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #72caa2 mixed with white
Darker: #72caa2 mixed with black
Calmer: #72caa2 with less saturation
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Questions about #72caa2
What color is #72caa2?
#72caa2 is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Minted Elegance. In RGB it is rgb(114, 202, 162), in HSL hsl(152.73, 45.36%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.251% 0.10387 163.011).
What colors go well with #72caa2?
The complementary color of #72caa2 is #e49ac6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9bc47e and #56cac7. The triadic partners are #abadf6 and #ed9f7f.
Is white or black text more readable on #72caa2?
Black text reads better on #72caa2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.97:1 and black gives 10.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72caa2 a warm or cool color?
#72caa2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 163 degrees, its lightness 77.3% and its chroma 0.104.