#72caaa

Color #72caaa

A moderately saturated light green.

Closest named color Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa · ΔE 4.41 Nearest Tailwind class teal-400 #00d5be · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#72caaa

RGB

rgb(114, 202, 170)

HSL

hsl(158.2, 45.4%, 62%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(158.2, 43.6%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(43.6%, 0%, 15.8%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(75.28, -33.98, 7.78)

LCH

lch(75.28, 34.86, 167.1)

OKLCH

oklch(77.5%, 0.0979, 168.21)

HWB

hwb(158.2, 44.7%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ca7292

Analogous

#72ca7e

#72caaa

#72beca

Triadic

#72caaa

#aa72ca

#caaa72

Split-complementary

#72caaa

#ca72be

#ca7e72

Tetradic

#72caaa

#7292ca

#ca7292

#caaa72

Square

#72caaa

#7e72ca

#ca7292

#beca72

Shades

Color #72caaa mixed toward black.

#4cbc93

#3a9976

#2b7359

#1d4d3b

#0e261e

Tints

Color #72caaa mixed toward white.

#8ad3b8

#a1dcc6

#b9e5d5

#d0ede3

#e8f6f1

Tones

Color #72caaa mixed toward gray.

#79c3a8

#81bba6

#88b4a4

#8fada2

#97a5a0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.74:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.74:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a0a1b2 · ΔE 28

Deuteranopia

#9b94b4 · ΔE 32.9

Tritanopia

#78b9ba · ΔE 12.6

Achromatopsia

#b9b9b9 · ΔE 22.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #72caaa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#72caaa]

Related colors

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Spring Green #00ff7f

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Frequently asked questions

#72caaa (#72caaa) is rgb(114, 202, 170) in RGB.

No, #72caaa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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