# #72d7cb color: Turquoise Twist

#72d7cb is rgb(114, 215, 203) in RGB and oklch(81.465% 0.09679 185.457) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/72d7cb

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #72d7cb |
| RGB | rgb(114, 215, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(172.87, 55.8%, 64.51%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(172.87 46.98% 84.31%) |
| HWB | hwb(172.87 44.71% 15.69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47% 0% 6% 16%) |
| Lab | lab(79.66 -33.15 -3.72) |
| LCH | lch(79.66 33.36 186.41) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.465% -0.09635 -0.0092) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.465% 0.09679 185.457) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.54593 0.83372 0.79527) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.59067 0.80206 0.77255) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.59047 0.8389 0.79308) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.59886 0.77152 0.75268) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.16827 0.67954 0.5972) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.42017 0.56488 0.65191) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.42055 0.5608 0.49478) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.447, green: 0.843, blue: 0.796) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.447, green: 0.843, blue: 0.796, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF72D7CB) |
| Android XML | #72D7CB |

## Facts

- Closest name: Turquoise Twist
- Hue family: Teal, pastel light teal
- Closest Tailwind class: teal-300
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 1.71:1
- Contrast with black: 12.3:1

## Tints

#72d7cb, #83dbd0, #92dfd5, #a1e3da, #afe7e0, #bdebe5, #cbefea, #d8f3ef, #e5f7f4, #f2fbfa

## Shades

#72d7cb, #62bbb0, #539f96, #44857d, #366b65, #28524d, #1b3b37, #0e2522, #04110f, #010202

## Tones

#72d7cb, #7dd5ca, #87d3c9, #90d1c8, #98cfc7, #a0cdc7, #a7cbc6, #aec9c5, #b5c7c4, #bcc4c3

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #72d7cb, #f9a8b9
- Split: #72d7cb, #eaabdb, #faac98
- Analogous: #72d7cb, #8ed5a8, #72d2ea
- Triadic: #72d7cb, #d1b3f5, #eeb67e
- Tetradic: #72d7cb, #8dc9fd, #f9a8b9, #eeb67e
- Square: #72d7cb, #b0beff, #f9a8b9, #d5c278
- Monochromatic: #72d7cb, #158b81, #49b0a5, #9afff2, #bbfffc

## Questions about #72d7cb

### What color is #72d7cb?

#72d7cb is pastel light teal. The closest named color is Turquoise Twist. In RGB it is rgb(114, 215, 203), in HSL hsl(172.87, 55.8%, 64.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.465% 0.09679 185.457).

### What colors go well with #72d7cb?

The complementary color of #72d7cb is #f9a8b9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ed5a8 and #72d2ea. The triadic partners are #d1b3f5 and #eeb67e.

### Is white or black text more readable on #72d7cb?

Black text reads better on #72d7cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.71:1 and black gives 12.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #72d7cb a warm or cool color?

#72d7cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 185 degrees, its lightness 81.5% and its chroma 0.097.