#72BBA0 Color

#72BBA0 is rgb(114, 187, 160) in RGB and hsl(158, 35%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumAquamarine. Black text is most readable on this background.

#72BBA0

HEX#72BBA0

RGBrgb(114, 187, 160)

HSLhsl(158, 35%, 59%)

HSVhsv(158, 39%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(73.6% 0.084 168.4)

CMYKcmyk(39%, 0%, 14%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #72BBA0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.25:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.33:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #72BBA0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#72BBA0 Complementary#BB728D Analogous#72BB7C Analogous#72B1BB Triadic#A072BB Triadic#BBA072

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #72BBA0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#87C5AE #98CDBA #ACD7C8 #BEE0D3 #D2E9E1 #E3F2ED

Shades

#56AE8E #479478 #3A7862 #2E604E #214538 #142921

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