# #72dfcd color: Shimmering Blue

#72dfcd is rgb(114, 223, 205) in RGB and oklch(83.387% 0.10449 181.546) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/72dfcd

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #72dfcd |
| RGB | rgb(114, 223, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(170.09, 63.01%, 66.08%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(170.09 48.88% 87.45%) |
| HWB | hwb(170.09 44.71% 12.55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(49% 0% 8% 13%) |
| Lab | lab(82.03 -36.16 -1.35) |
| LCH | lch(82.03 36.18 182.14) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.387% -0.10445 -0.00282) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.387% 0.10449 181.546) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.55583 0.86451 0.8049) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.60772 0.83524 0.78366) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.60449 0.87092 0.80212) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.61636 0.80601 0.76541) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.16827 0.73791 0.6105) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.44344 0.60758 0.6715) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.44493 0.60345 0.50993) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.447, green: 0.875, blue: 0.804) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.447, green: 0.875, blue: 0.804, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF72DFCD) |
| Android XML | #72DFCD |

## Facts

- Closest name: Shimmering Blue
- Hue family: Teal, pastel light teal
- Closest Tailwind class: teal-300
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 1.6:1
- Contrast with black: 13.15:1

## Tints

#72dfcd, #83e2d2, #93e6d7, #a2e9dc, #b0ece1, #bef0e6, #ccf3eb, #d9f6f0, #e6f9f5, #f2fcfa

## Shades

#72dfcd, #62c2b2, #53a598, #448a7e, #366f66, #28564e, #1b3d38, #0e2723, #04120f, #010202

## Tones

#72dfcd, #7eddcd, #88dbcc, #92d9cc, #9bd6cb, #a4d4cb, #acd2ca, #b3d0ca, #bbcdc9, #c2cbc9

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #72dfcd, #ffacc4
- Split: #72dfcd, #f1b0e7, #ffaf9e
- Analogous: #72dfcd, #94dca6, #6ddbf0
- Triadic: #72dfcd, #d4b9ff, #fab981
- Tetradic: #72dfcd, #89d1ff, #ffacc4, #fab981
- Square: #72dfcd, #b0c5ff, #ffacc4, #e1c776
- Monochromatic: #72dfcd, #0d9283, #48b8a7, #9ffff4, #bdfff8

## Questions about #72dfcd

### What color is #72dfcd?

#72dfcd is pastel light teal. The closest named color is Shimmering Blue. In RGB it is rgb(114, 223, 205), in HSL hsl(170.09, 63.01%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.387% 0.10449 181.546).

### What colors go well with #72dfcd?

The complementary color of #72dfcd is #ffacc4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #94dca6 and #6ddbf0. The triadic partners are #d4b9ff and #fab981.

### Is white or black text more readable on #72dfcd?

Black text reads better on #72dfcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.6:1 and black gives 13.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #72dfcd a warm or cool color?

#72dfcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 182 degrees, its lightness 83.4% and its chroma 0.104.