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#72FBCD

#72fbcd ≈ Aquamarine

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#72fbcd is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 44.71% red, 98.43% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 54.58% cyan, 0% magenta, 18.33% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 159.85°, with 94.48% saturation and 71.57% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Aquamarine (#7fffd4), ΔE 1.41.

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Web safe#66ffcc
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Relative luminance0.7698

Complementary

  1. #72fbcd
  2. #fb72a0

Split complementary

  1. #72fbcd
  2. #fb72e5
  3. #fb8872

Analogous

  1. #72fb88
  2. #72fbcd
  3. #72e5fb

Triadic

  1. #72fbcd
  2. #cd72fb
  3. #fbcd72

Tetradic

  1. #72fbcd
  2. #72a0fb
  3. #fb72a0
  4. #fbcd72

Square

  1. #72fbcd
  2. #8872fb
  3. #fb72a0
  4. #e5fb72

Monochromatic

  1. #06ce8b
  2. #28f9b3
  3. #72fbcd
  4. #bcfde7
  5. #ebfef8

Shades

#72fbcd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #72fbcd
  2. #67e2b9
  3. #5bc9a4
  4. #50b090
  5. #44977b
  6. #397e67
  7. #2e6452
  8. #224b3e
  9. #173229
  10. #0b1915
  11. #000000

Tints

#72fbcd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #72fbcd
  2. #80fbd2
  3. #8efcd7
  4. #9cfcdc
  5. #aafde1
  6. #b9fde6
  7. #c7fdeb
  8. #d5fef0
  9. #e3fef5
  10. #f1fffa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#72fbcd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #72fbcd
  2. #73efc5
  3. #75e2be
  4. #76d6b6
  5. #78caae
  6. #79bea7
  7. #7ab19f
  8. #7ca597
  9. #7d998f
  10. #7f8c88
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e3e3e3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c0eddb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f5eccb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e1ddd0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2ffcee ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cef2cc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bfeacf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #52fce1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-72fbcd {
  color: #72fbcd;
}
Background
.bg-72fbcd {
  background-color: #72fbcd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-72fbcd {
  border: 2px solid #72fbcd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #72fbcd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 114 251 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 160 94% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-72fbcd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #72fbcd, #72e5fb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-72fbcd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(114 251 205 / 0.35);
}

#7fffd4 Aquamarine ΔE 1.41 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 7.41 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 8.33 #00fa9a Medium Spring Green ΔE 9.64 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 9.93 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 10.37 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 10.44 #8d0432 Inverted #e3e3e3 Grayscale 

Aquamarine
#72fbcd  rgb(114, 251, 205)  hsl(160, 94%, 72%)  Aquamarine
#fb72a0  rgb(251, 114, 160)  hsl(340, 94%, 72%)  Hot Pink
#cd72fb  rgb(205, 114, 251)  hsl(280, 94%, 72%)  Heliotrope
#fbcd72  rgb(251, 205, 114)  hsl(40, 94%, 72%)  Topaz