#72d9bc color: Peppy
#72d9bc is rgb(114, 217, 188) in RGB and oklch(81.495% 0.1059 173.051) 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 #72d9bc
#72d9bc is a pastel light teal color. In OKLCH it has 81.5% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 173°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.7:1 contrast and black text 12.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Peppy (#72d7b7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.
Lighter: #72d9bc mixed with white
Darker: #72d9bc mixed with black
Calmer: #72d9bc with less saturation
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Questions about #72d9bc
What color is #72d9bc?
#72d9bc is pastel light teal. The closest named color is Peppy. In RGB it is rgb(114, 217, 188), in HSL hsl(163.11, 57.54%, 64.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.495% 0.1059 173.051).
What colors go well with #72d9bc?
The complementary color of #72d9bc is #f8a6c8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #99d496 and #62d7e1. The triadic partners are #c5b6ff and #f9af81.
Is white or black text more readable on #72d9bc?
Black text reads better on #72d9bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.7:1 and black gives 12.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72d9bc a warm or cool color?
#72d9bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 173 degrees, its lightness 81.5% and its chroma 0.106.