#72d9ae color: Fresco Green
#72d9ae is rgb(114, 217, 174) in RGB and oklch(81.124% 0.11554 164.501) 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 #72d9ae
#72d9ae is a pastel light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 81.1% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 165°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.71:1 contrast and black text 12.25:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fresco Green (#7bd9ad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.
Lighter: #72d9ae mixed with white
Darker: #72d9ae mixed with black
Calmer: #72d9ae with less saturation
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What color is #72d9ae?
#72d9ae is pastel light emerald. The closest named color is Fresco Green. In RGB it is rgb(114, 217, 174), in HSL hsl(154.95, 57.54%, 64.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.124% 0.11554 164.501).
What colors go well with #72d9ae?
The complementary color of #72d9ae is #f7a3d3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a2d285 and #52d9d8. The triadic partners are #b9b7ff and #ffa982.
Is white or black text more readable on #72d9ae?
Black text reads better on #72d9ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.71:1 and black gives 12.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72d9ae a warm or cool color?
#72d9ae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 165 degrees, its lightness 81.1% and its chroma 0.116.