#72e4bc color: Ocean in a Bowl
#72e4bc is rgb(114, 228, 188) in RGB and oklch(84.086% 0.12001 168.11) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
- Light
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- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Turquoise
- emerald-300
- Black 11%
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About #72e4bc
#72e4bc is a pastel light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 84.1% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 168°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.55:1 contrast and black text 13.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Ocean in a Bowl (#68dfbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.
Lighter: #72e4bc mixed with white
Darker: #72e4bc mixed with black
Calmer: #72e4bc with less saturation
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Questions about #72e4bc
What color is #72e4bc?
#72e4bc is pastel light emerald. The closest named color is Ocean in a Bowl. In RGB it is rgb(114, 228, 188), in HSL hsl(158.95, 67.86%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.086% 0.12001 168.11).
What colors go well with #72e4bc?
The complementary color of #72e4bc is #ffaad8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a4de90 and #55e3e7. The triadic partners are #c7c0ff and #ffb384.
Is white or black text more readable on #72e4bc?
Black text reads better on #72e4bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.55:1 and black gives 13.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72e4bc a warm or cool color?
#72e4bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 168 degrees, its lightness 84.1% and its chroma 0.12.