#72B4AD

#72B4AD

Color Values

HEX

#72B4AD

RGB

114, 180, 173

HSL

173.6, 30.6%, 57.6%

HSV

173.6, 36.7%, 70.6%

CMYK

36.7%, 0.0%, 3.9%, 29.4%

OKLCH

0.7237 0.0683 187.3

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: RAL 6034 Pastel Turquoise

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#72B4AD

#B47279

Analogous

#72B48C

#729AB4

#72B4AD

Triadic

#72B4AD

#AD72B4

#B4AD72

Split Complementary

#72B4AD

#B4729A

#B48C72

Tetradic

#72B4AD

#8C72B4

#B47279

#9AB472

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#72B4AD

Protanopia

#8F8FAF

Deuteranopia

#8B86AF

Tritanopia

#75B0B0

Achromatopsia

#A5A5A5

CSS Usage

background-color: #72B4AD;
color: #72B4AD;
border-color: #72B4AD;
Nearest Tailwind: Teal 600 #0D9488

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F9F9
100
#E9F2F1
200
#D0E6E4
300
#AFD5D1
400
#84BEB7
500
#58A79E
600
#47857F
700
#396B65
800
#2C534F
900
#233E3B
950
#162725

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.37:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.85:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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