#72d9bb color: Peppy
#72d9bb is rgb(114, 217, 187) in RGB and oklch(81.467% 0.1065 172.384) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
- Light
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- Pastel
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- ≈ Turquoise
- emerald-300
- Black 15%
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About #72d9bb
#72d9bb is a pastel light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 81.5% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 172°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.7:1 contrast and black text 12.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Peppy (#72d7b7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.
Lighter: #72d9bb mixed with white
Darker: #72d9bb mixed with black
Calmer: #72d9bb with less saturation
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Questions about #72d9bb
What color is #72d9bb?
#72d9bb is pastel light emerald. The closest named color is Peppy. In RGB it is rgb(114, 217, 187), in HSL hsl(162.52, 57.54%, 64.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.467% 0.1065 172.384).
What colors go well with #72d9bb?
The complementary color of #72d9bb is #f8a6c9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9ad494 and #61d7e0. The triadic partners are #c4b6ff and #f9af81.
Is white or black text more readable on #72d9bb?
Black text reads better on #72d9bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.7:1 and black gives 12.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72d9bb a warm or cool color?
#72d9bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 172 degrees, its lightness 81.5% and its chroma 0.107.