#72ecd5 color: Turquoise Chalk
#72ecd5 is rgb(114, 236, 213) in RGB and oklch(86.645% 0.11525 179.391) 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 7%
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About #72ecd5
#72ecd5 is a pastel very light teal color. In OKLCH it has 86.6% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 179°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.43:1 contrast and black text 14.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Turquoise Chalk (#6fe7db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-300.
Lighter: #72ecd5 mixed with white
Darker: #72ecd5 mixed with black
Calmer: #72ecd5 with less saturation
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What color is #72ecd5?
#72ecd5 is pastel very light teal. The closest named color is Turquoise Chalk. In RGB it is rgb(114, 236, 213), in HSL hsl(168.69, 76.25%, 68.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(86.645% 0.11525 179.391).
What colors go well with #72ecd5?
The complementary color of #72ecd5 is #ffb7d1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9ce9aa and #69e8fc. The triadic partners are #dcc4ff and #ffc184.
Is white or black text more readable on #72ecd5?
Black text reads better on #72ecd5: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.43:1 and black gives 14.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72ecd5 a warm or cool color?
#72ecd5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 179 degrees, its lightness 86.6% and its chroma 0.115.