#72B6AC Color

#72B6AC is rgb(114, 182, 172) in RGB and hsl(171, 32%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumAquamarine. Black text is most readable on this background.

#72B6AC

HEX#72B6AC

RGBrgb(114, 182, 172)

HSLhsl(171, 32%, 58%)

HSVhsv(171, 37%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(72.8% 0.071 184)

CMYKcmyk(37%, 0%, 5%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #72B6AC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.33:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #72B6AC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#72B6AC Complementary#B6727C Analogous#72B68A Analogous#729EB6 Triadic#AC72B6 Triadic#B6AC72

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #72B6AC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#86C1B8 #97C9C2 #ABD4CE #BFDED9 #D3E8E5 #E4F1EF

Shades

#57A89C #4B9186 #3D766D #2F5B54 #21403B #152825

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