#72aca1

Color #72aca1

A muted medium green.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 8.88 Nearest Tailwind class teal-500 #00bba7 · ΔE 9.4

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Conversions

HEX

#72aca1

RGB

rgb(114, 172, 161)

HSL

hsl(168.6, 25.9%, 56.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(168.6, 33.7%, 67.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(33.7%, 0%, 6.4%, 32.5%)

LAB

lab(66.25, -21.37, -0.35)

LCH

lch(66.25, 21.37, 180.94)

OKLCH

oklch(70.1%, 0.0628, 181.19)

HWB

hwb(168.6, 44.7%, 32.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ac727d

Analogous

#72ac84

#72aca1

#729aac

Triadic

#72aca1

#a172ac

#aca172

Split-complementary

#72aca1

#ac729a

#ac8472

Tetradic

#72aca1

#727dac

#ac727d

#aca172

Square

#72aca1

#8472ac

#ac727d

#9aac72

Shades

Color #72aca1 mixed toward black.

#58968a

#47786f

#355a53

#233c37

#121e1c

Tints

Color #72aca1 mixed toward white.

#8abab1

#a1c8c0

#b9d6d0

#d0e3e0

#e8f1ef

Tones

Color #72aca1 mixed toward gray.

#77a79e

#7ca29b

#819e98

#859995

#8a9492

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.13:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8f8fa4 · ΔE 24.9

Deuteranopia

#8b87a4 · ΔE 28

Tritanopia

#76a6a6 · ΔE 5.3

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 18.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #72aca1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#72aca1]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Frequently asked questions

#72aca1 (#72aca1) is rgb(114, 172, 161) in RGB.

No, #72aca1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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