Color

#72aca4

#72aca4
hex#72aca4
rgbrgb(114, 172, 164)
hslhsl(172, 26%, 56%)
oklchoklch(0.702 0.062 185)
Closest name: Catnip (#80aa95)Relative luminance 0.3576

Colors that go with #72aca4

Charcoal, Burlywood and Champagne lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.

Real palettes that use #72aca4

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#ac7279

#72ac87 · #7297ac

#a472ac · #aca472

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#ac7297 · #ac8772

#8772ac · #ac7279 · #97ac72

Contrast

#72aca4 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.58:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #4a7d76 as the text (4.68:1)
  • AAA: use #39605b as the text (7:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.55:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #141414 (7.15:1)
Aaon black
8.15:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #72aca4 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

mcpConnect your agent — build around #72aca4
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #72aca4 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/72aca4-a2bebe-d459a5-1f292d-e9f1ec?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md