#72e0cd color: Shimmering Blue
#72e0cd is rgb(114, 224, 205) in RGB and oklch(83.62% 0.10558 180.921) 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 12%
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About #72e0cd
#72e0cd is a pastel light teal color. In OKLCH it has 83.6% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 181°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.58:1 contrast and black text 13.26:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Shimmering Blue (#82dbcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-300.
Lighter: #72e0cd mixed with white
Darker: #72e0cd mixed with black
Calmer: #72e0cd with less saturation
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What color is #72e0cd?
#72e0cd is pastel light teal. The closest named color is Shimmering Blue. In RGB it is rgb(114, 224, 205), in HSL hsl(169.64, 63.95%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.62% 0.10558 180.921).
What colors go well with #72e0cd?
The complementary color of #72e0cd is #ffacc5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #95dda6 and #6cdcf0. The triadic partners are #d5baff and #fcb981.
Is white or black text more readable on #72e0cd?
Black text reads better on #72e0cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.58:1 and black gives 13.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72e0cd a warm or cool color?
#72e0cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 181 degrees, its lightness 83.6% and its chroma 0.106.