# #72cdaa color: Aquarium Blue

#72cdaa is rgb(114, 205, 170) in RGB and oklch(78.172% 0.10196 166.845) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/72cdaa

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #72cdaa |
| RGB | rgb(114, 205, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(156.92, 47.64%, 62.55%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(156.92 44.39% 80.39%) |
| HWB | hwb(156.92 44.71% 19.61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44% 0% 17% 20%) |
| Lab | lab(76.04 -34.68 8.6) |
| LCH | lch(76.04 35.74 166.07) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.172% -0.09928 0.0232) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.172% 0.10196 166.845) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.53391 0.79526 0.67491) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.56272 0.75939 0.64191) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.57335 0.799 0.66711) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.55554 0.72542 0.61968) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.16827 0.6105 0.40198) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.36025 0.50141 0.45811) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.36602 0.49946 0.34866) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.447, green: 0.804, blue: 0.667) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.447, green: 0.804, blue: 0.667, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF72CDAA) |
| Android XML | #72CDAA |

## Facts

- Closest name: Aquarium Blue
- Hue family: Emerald, soft light emerald
- Closest Tailwind class: teal-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 1.9:1
- Contrast with black: 11.03:1

## Tints

#72cdaa, #82d2b2, #91d7bb, #a0dcc3, #aee1cb, #bce6d4, #caebdc, #d7f0e5, #e4f5ee, #f2faf6

## Shades

#72cdaa, #62b293, #53987d, #447e68, #366653, #284e3f, #1b382d, #0e231b, #040f0b, #010201

## Tones

#72cdaa, #7bcbab, #83c9ad, #8bc7ae, #92c5b0, #99c3b1, #a0c1b2, #a6bfb4, #acbcb5, #b2bab6

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #72cdaa, #e89dc5
- Split: #72cdaa, #d2a4e3, #f29da1
- Analogous: #72cdaa, #99c786, #5cccce
- Triadic: #72cdaa, #b3aef6, #eea47f
- Tetradic: #72cdaa, #6ac5ea, #e89dc5, #eea47f
- Square: #72cdaa, #8ebaf9, #e89dc5, #ddaf6a
- Monochromatic: #72cdaa, #1d8262, #4aa785, #99f5d0, #c4ffea

## Questions about #72cdaa

### What color is #72cdaa?

#72cdaa is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Aquarium Blue. In RGB it is rgb(114, 205, 170), in HSL hsl(156.92, 47.64%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.172% 0.10196 166.845).

### What colors go well with #72cdaa?

The complementary color of #72cdaa is #e89dc5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #99c786 and #5cccce. The triadic partners are #b3aef6 and #eea47f.

### Is white or black text more readable on #72cdaa?

Black text reads better on #72cdaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.9:1 and black gives 11.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #72cdaa a warm or cool color?

#72cdaa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 167 degrees, its lightness 78.2% and its chroma 0.102.