#72dca5 color: Medium Aquamarine
#72dca5 is rgb(114, 220, 165) in RGB and oklch(81.62% 0.12711 159.113) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Turquoise
- emerald-300
- Black 14%
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About #72dca5
#72dca5 is a pastel light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 81.6% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 159°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.68:1 contrast and black text 12.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66ddaa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.
Lighter: #72dca5 mixed with white
Darker: #72dca5 mixed with black
Calmer: #72dca5 with less saturation
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What color is #72dca5?
#72dca5 is pastel light emerald. The closest named color is Medium Aquamarine. In RGB it is rgb(114, 220, 165), in HSL hsl(148.87, 60.23%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.62% 0.12711 159.113).
What colors go well with #72dca5?
The complementary color of #72dca5 is #f9a2de. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a9d378 and #40ddd4. The triadic partners are #b3bbff and #ffa584.
Is white or black text more readable on #72dca5?
Black text reads better on #72dca5: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.68:1 and black gives 12.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72dca5 a warm or cool color?
#72dca5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 81.6% and its chroma 0.127.