#72cbab color: Aquarium Blue
#72cbab is rgb(114, 203, 171) in RGB and oklch(77.725% 0.09848 168.439) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-400
- Black 20%
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About #72cbab
#72cbab is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 77.7% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 168°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.94:1 contrast and black text 10.85:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aquarium Blue (#66cdaa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #72cbab mixed with white
Darker: #72cbab mixed with black
Calmer: #72cbab with less saturation
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Questions about #72cbab
What color is #72cbab?
#72cbab is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Aquarium Blue. In RGB it is rgb(114, 203, 171), in HSL hsl(158.43, 46.11%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.725% 0.09848 168.439).
What colors go well with #72cbab?
The complementary color of #72cbab is #e69dc1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #97c688 and #5fcace. The triadic partners are #b3adf2 and #eaa47e.
Is white or black text more readable on #72cbab?
Black text reads better on #72cbab: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.94:1 and black gives 10.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72cbab a warm or cool color?
#72cbab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 168 degrees, its lightness 77.7% and its chroma 0.098.