#72dcdd color: Pluviophile
#72dcdd is rgb(114, 220, 221) in RGB and oklch(83.194% 0.09831 196.243) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- Pastel
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- ≈ Turquoise
- cyan-300
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #72dcdd
#72dcdd is a pastel light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 83.2% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 196°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.62:1 contrast and black text 13:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pluviophile (#66dddd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #72dcdd mixed with white
Darker: #72dcdd mixed with black
Calmer: #72dcdd with less saturation
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Questions about #72dcdd
What color is #72dcdd?
#72dcdd is pastel light cyan. The closest named color is Pluviophile. In RGB it is rgb(114, 220, 221), in HSL hsl(180.56, 61.14%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.194% 0.09831 196.243).
What colors go well with #72dcdd?
The complementary color of #72dcdd is #ffaeb2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #86ddba and #7ed5f9. The triadic partners are #e1b4f3 and #edc07e.
Is white or black text more readable on #72dcdd?
Black text reads better on #72dcdd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.62:1 and black gives 13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72dcdd a warm or cool color?
#72dcdd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 196 degrees, its lightness 83.2% and its chroma 0.098.