#72cbb2

Color #72cbb2

A moderately saturated light green.

Closest named color Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa · ΔE 7.02 Nearest Tailwind class teal-400 #00d5be · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#72cbb2

RGB

rgb(114, 203, 178)

HSL

hsl(163.1, 46.1%, 62.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(163.1, 43.8%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(43.8%, 0%, 12.3%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(75.76, -32.67, 4.17)

LCH

lch(75.76, 32.94, 172.73)

OKLCH

oklch(77.9%, 0.094, 173.59)

HWB

hwb(163.1, 44.7%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cb728b

Analogous

#72cb86

#72cbb2

#72b8cb

Triadic

#72cbb2

#b272cb

#cbb272

Split-complementary

#72cbb2

#cb72b8

#cb8672

Tetradic

#72cbb2

#728bcb

#cb728b

#cbb272

Square

#72cbb2

#8672cb

#cb728b

#b8cb72

Shades

Color #72cbb2 mixed toward black.

#4cbd9d

#399a7f

#2b745f

#1c4d40

#0e2720

Tints

Color #72cbb2 mixed toward white.

#8ad4bf

#a1dccc

#b9e5d9

#d0eee5

#e8f6f2

Tones

Color #72cbb2 mixed toward gray.

#7ac4af

#81bcac

#88b5a8

#90ada5

#97a6a2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.93:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.9:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.9:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a1a1b8 · ΔE 28.8

Deuteranopia

#9b94ba · ΔE 32.8

Tritanopia

#79bdbe · ΔE 10.3

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 22.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #72cbb2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#72cbb2]

Related colors

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Turquoise #40e0d0

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Spring Green #00ff7f

Frequently asked questions

#72cbb2 (#72cbb2) is rgb(114, 203, 178) in RGB.

No, #72cbb2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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