#72dcaa color: Medium Aquamarine
#72dcaa is rgb(114, 220, 170) in RGB and oklch(81.739% 0.1229 161.459) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Turquoise
- emerald-300
- Black 14%
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About #72dcaa
#72dcaa is a pastel light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 81.7% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 161°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.68:1 contrast and black text 12.53:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66ddaa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.
Lighter: #72dcaa mixed with white
Darker: #72dcaa mixed with black
Calmer: #72dcaa with less saturation
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Questions about #72dcaa
What color is #72dcaa?
#72dcaa is pastel light emerald. The closest named color is Medium Aquamarine. In RGB it is rgb(114, 220, 170), in HSL hsl(151.7, 60.23%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.739% 0.1229 161.459).
What colors go well with #72dcaa?
The complementary color of #72dcaa is #faa3da. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a6d47e and #48dcd7. The triadic partners are #b6baff and #ffa884.
Is white or black text more readable on #72dcaa?
Black text reads better on #72dcaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.68:1 and black gives 12.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72dcaa a warm or cool color?
#72dcaa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 81.7% and its chroma 0.123.