#72b4ae

Neptune

Closest match (95% match)

Color formats

RGB

rgb(114, 180, 174)

Red, Green, Blue components

HSL

hsl(175, 31%, 58%)

Hue, Saturation, Lightness

CMYK

cmyk(37, 0, 3, 29)

Print color encoding

Luminance

0.393

Relative luminance

Variations

Shades (Darkening)

Tints (Lightening)

Tones (Reduced saturation)

Harmonies

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Complementary (Opposite)

#72b4ae

#b47278

Analogous (Adjacent)

#72b48d

#72b4ae

#7299b4

Triadic

#72b4ae

#ae72b4

#b4ae72

Split complementary

#72b4ae

#b47299

#b48d72

Complete conversion table

HEX

#72B4AE

RGB

rgb(114,180,174)

RGBA

rgba(114,180,174, 1)

HSL

hsl(174.55,30.56%,57.65%)

OKLCH (Modern CSS)

oklch(0.72 0.07 188.5)

CSS Variable

--color: #72b4ae;

Preview

Readability and Typography

Headline Test

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Headline Test

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UI Component Set

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SOLIDSOFTOUTLINE

Product Mockup

4582 •••• •••• 9018

CARDHOLDER

JOHN DOE

VALID

12/28

Mobile application

Customer support

Hi! How can we help you today?

I love this new color! 😍

Data visualization

Weekly growth

+1,240

12.5%

WED

2,450

Contrast

Contrast and readability (WCAG)

On white background

2.37

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

On black background

8.86

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

Color blindness simulator

ORIG

SIM

Protanopia (red)

#72b4ae#b1b1ae

ORIG

SIM

Deuteranopia (green)

#72b4ae#8784ae

ORIG

SIM

Tritanopia (blue)

#72b4ae#758695

ORIG

SIM

Monochrome (color blind)

#72b4ae#a8a8a8

Mixing guide

How to mix this color using physical paints or printing inks.

MIXING PALETTE

46%

37%

17%

RYB PIGMENTS

Ultramarine blue

Pigment

46%

Titanium white

Pigment

37%

Cadmium yellow

Pigment

17%

Unlike light, mixing paints makes colors darker. This simulation mimics the behavior of physical pigments.

Physical properties

Perceptual and light-related properties derived from the digital color.

Spectral relationship

Cyan hue

485–500 nm • closest visible-spectrum range

750 nm

380 nm

Visual temperature

Cool

A perceptual warm–cool classification. Kelvin does not apply to an arbitrary interface color.

Cool

Neutral

Warm

Luminance (brightness)

39.3%

Dark • relative luminance

50%

100%

An RGB color is produced by combined screen light, so this range is a visual comparison rather than an exact physical wavelength.

Gradient gallery

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Turkish Rose

#B47278

Ship Cove

#7299B4

Silver Tree

#72B48D

Wisteria

#AE72B4

Gimblet

#B4AE72

Turkish Rose

#B47299

Ice Cold

#ADF1EA

Oracle

#397B76