#72d8a9 color: Tadorna Teal
#72d8a9 is rgb(114, 216, 169) in RGB and oklch(80.762% 0.11811 162.168) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Turquoise
- emerald-300
- Black 15%
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About #72d8a9
#72d8a9 is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 80.8% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 162°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.73:1 contrast and black text 12.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tadorna Teal (#7ad7ad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.
Lighter: #72d8a9 mixed with white
Darker: #72d8a9 mixed with black
Calmer: #72d8a9 with less saturation
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Questions about #72d8a9
What color is #72d8a9?
#72d8a9 is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Tadorna Teal. In RGB it is rgb(114, 216, 169), in HSL hsl(152.35, 56.67%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.762% 0.11811 162.168).
What colors go well with #72d8a9?
The complementary color of #72d8a9 is #f5a1d5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a3d07f and #4dd8d4. The triadic partners are #b4b7ff and #ffa683.
Is white or black text more readable on #72d8a9?
Black text reads better on #72d8a9: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.73:1 and black gives 12.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72d8a9 a warm or cool color?
#72d8a9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 80.8% and its chroma 0.118.