#72B1AB Color

#72B1AB is rgb(114, 177, 171) in RGB and hsl(174, 29%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#72B1AB

HEX#72B1AB

RGBrgb(114, 177, 171)

HSLhsl(174, 29%, 57%)

HSVhsv(174, 36%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(71.6% 0.065 188.2)

CMYKcmyk(36%, 0%, 3%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #72B1AB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.44:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.59:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #72B1AB based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#72B1AB Complementary#B17278 Analogous#72B18B Analogous#7298B1 Triadic#AB72B1 Triadic#B1AB72

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #72B1AB, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#85BCB7 #99C7C2 #ADD2CE #BDDBD8 #D1E6E4 #E5F1EF

Shades

#59A19A #4C8A84 #3E706B #315955 #223F3C #162726

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