#72caa8 color: Minted Elegance
#72caa8 is rgb(114, 202, 168) in RGB and oklch(77.407% 0.09925 166.854) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- Cool
- ≈ Pistachio
- teal-400
- Black 21%
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About #72caa8
#72caa8 is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 77.4% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 167°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.96:1 contrast and black text 10.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Minted Elegance (#6ec9a3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #72caa8 mixed with white
Darker: #72caa8 mixed with black
Calmer: #72caa8 with less saturation
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Questions about #72caa8
What color is #72caa8?
#72caa8 is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Minted Elegance. In RGB it is rgb(114, 202, 168), in HSL hsl(156.82, 45.36%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.407% 0.09925 166.854).
What colors go well with #72caa8?
The complementary color of #72caa8 is #e59cc2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #98c585 and #5dc9cb. The triadic partners are #b1acf2 and #eaa27e.
Is white or black text more readable on #72caa8?
Black text reads better on #72caa8: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 and black gives 10.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72caa8 a warm or cool color?
#72caa8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 167 degrees, its lightness 77.4% and its chroma 0.099.