#72d8bb color: Peppy
#72d8bb is rgb(114, 216, 187) in RGB and oklch(81.232% 0.10524 172.893) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- Pastel
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- ≈ Turquoise
- emerald-300
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #72d8bb
#72d8bb is a pastel light teal color. In OKLCH it has 81.2% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 173°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.71:1 contrast and black text 12.26:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Peppy (#72d7b7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.
Lighter: #72d8bb mixed with white
Darker: #72d8bb mixed with black
Calmer: #72d8bb with less saturation
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Questions about #72d8bb
What color is #72d8bb?
#72d8bb is pastel light teal. The closest named color is Peppy. In RGB it is rgb(114, 216, 187), in HSL hsl(162.94, 56.67%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.232% 0.10524 172.893).
What colors go well with #72d8bb?
The complementary color of #72d8bb is #f7a5c8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #99d395 and #62d6e0. The triadic partners are #c4b5ff and #f8af81.
Is white or black text more readable on #72d8bb?
Black text reads better on #72d8bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.71:1 and black gives 12.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72d8bb a warm or cool color?
#72d8bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 173 degrees, its lightness 81.2% and its chroma 0.105.