#72cecc color: Soft Turquoise
#72cecc is rgb(114, 206, 204) in RGB and oklch(79.41% 0.08818 193.689) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- teal-400
- Black 19%
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About #72cecc
#72cecc is a soft light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 79.4% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 194°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.84:1 contrast and black text 11.42:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Soft Turquoise (#74ced2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #72cecc mixed with white
Darker: #72cecc mixed with black
Calmer: #72cecc with less saturation
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Questions about #72cecc
What color is #72cecc?
#72cecc is soft light cyan. The closest named color is Soft Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(114, 206, 204), in HSL hsl(178.7, 48.42%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.41% 0.08818 193.689).
What colors go well with #72cecc?
The complementary color of #72cecc is #efa5ab. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #85ceac and #79c9e6. The triadic partners are #d0abe4 and #deb47b.
Is white or black text more readable on #72cecc?
Black text reads better on #72cecc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.84:1 and black gives 11.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72cecc a warm or cool color?
#72cecc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 194 degrees, its lightness 79.4% and its chroma 0.088.