#72BBAA Color

#72BBAA is rgb(114, 187, 170) in RGB and hsl(166, 35%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumAquamarine. Black text is most readable on this background.

#72BBAA

HEX#72BBAA

RGBrgb(114, 187, 170)

HSLhsl(166, 35%, 59%)

HSVhsv(166, 39%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(73.9% 0.078 177.5)

CMYKcmyk(39%, 0%, 9%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text2.23:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.4:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

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

Base#72BBAA Complementary#BB7283 Analogous#72BB85 Analogous#72A8BB Triadic#AA72BB Triadic#BBAA72

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#87C5B6 #98CDC1 #ACD7CD #BEE0D8 #D2E9E4 #E3F2EE

Shades

#56AE99 #479482 #3A786A #2E6055 #21453D #142924

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