#72B1AA Color
#72B1AA is rgb(114, 177, 170) in RGB and hsl(173, 29%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#72B1AA
HEX
#72B1AARGB
rgb(114, 177, 170)HSL
hsl(173, 29%, 57%)HSV
hsv(173, 36%, 69%)OKLCH
oklch(71.6% 0.066 187)CMYK
cmyk(36%, 0%, 4%, 31%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #72B1AA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.45:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text8.58:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #72B1AA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.