#72e5dc color: Turquoise Chalk
#72e5dc is rgb(114, 229, 220) in RGB and oklch(85.234% 0.10586 188.596) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
- Very light
- Vivid
- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-300
- Black 10%
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About #72e5dc
#72e5dc is a pastel very light teal color. In OKLCH it has 85.2% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 189°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.5:1 contrast and black text 13.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Turquoise Chalk (#6fe7db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-300.
Lighter: #72e5dc mixed with white
Darker: #72e5dc mixed with black
Calmer: #72e5dc with less saturation
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Questions about #72e5dc
What color is #72e5dc?
#72e5dc is pastel very light teal. The closest named color is Turquoise Chalk. In RGB it is rgb(114, 229, 220), in HSL hsl(175.3, 68.86%, 67.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(85.234% 0.10586 188.596).
What colors go well with #72e5dc?
The complementary color of #72e5dc is #ffb1c0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #90e4b5 and #76dffd. The triadic partners are #e2bcff and #fcc281.
Is white or black text more readable on #72e5dc?
Black text reads better on #72e5dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.5:1 and black gives 13.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72e5dc a warm or cool color?
#72e5dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 189 degrees, its lightness 85.2% and its chroma 0.106.