Medium Turquoise (Blue)

#72C3BD

RGB: 114, 195, 189

Color OverviewHEX #72C3BD

#72C3BD Color Code Information

In the RGB color space, #72C3BD is composed of 45% red, 76% green, and 74% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 176°, saturation of 40%, and lightness of 61%.

HEX

#72C3BD

RGB

114, 195, 189

HSL

176°, 40%, 61%

HSV

176°, 42%, 76%

CMYK

42%, 0%, 3%, 24%

Name Match

Medium Turquoise

Closest Standard

Shades of #72C3BD (Darker Variations)

Shades are created by progressively mixing the base color with black.

Tints of #72C3BD (Lighter Variations)

Tints are created by progressively mixing the base color with pure white.

Tones of #72C3BD (Muted Variations)

Tones are created by mixing the base color with true neutral gray.

Color Harmonies for #72C3BD

Calculated color schemes based on classic color wheel angles for graphic and web design.

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Monochromatic

WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios

Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.

Sample Text on #72C3BD Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):2.05 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Sample Text on #72C3BD Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):10.26 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Developer Code Snippets & Tailwind CSS

CSS Variables & Declarations

:root {
  --color-brand: #72C3BD;
}

.element {
  color: #72C3BD;
  background-color: #72C3BD;
  border-color: #72C3BD;
}

Tailwind CSS v4 Utility Classes

<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary Values -->
<div className="bg-[#72C3BD] text-[#72C3BD] border-[#72C3BD]">
  Content styled with #72C3BD
</div>