#72ddcc color: Shimmering Blue
#72ddcc is rgb(114, 221, 204) in RGB and oklch(82.892% 0.10273 182.09) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
- Light
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- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-300
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #72ddcc
#72ddcc is a pastel light teal color. In OKLCH it has 82.9% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 182°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.62:1 contrast and black text 12.93:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Shimmering Blue (#82dbcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-300.
Lighter: #72ddcc mixed with white
Darker: #72ddcc mixed with black
Calmer: #72ddcc with less saturation
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Questions about #72ddcc
What color is #72ddcc?
#72ddcc is pastel light teal. The closest named color is Shimmering Blue. In RGB it is rgb(114, 221, 204), in HSL hsl(170.47, 61.14%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.892% 0.10273 182.09).
What colors go well with #72ddcc?
The complementary color of #72ddcc is #ffabc2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #93dba6 and #6ed9ee. The triadic partners are #d3b7ff and #f7b880.
Is white or black text more readable on #72ddcc?
Black text reads better on #72ddcc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.62:1 and black gives 12.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72ddcc a warm or cool color?
#72ddcc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 182 degrees, its lightness 82.9% and its chroma 0.103.