Color
#72c0bd
#72c0bdrgb(114, 192, 189)hsl(178, 38%, 60%)oklch(0.757 0.077 192.5)Colors that go with #72c0bd
Charcoal, Dark Salmon and Blue 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.
Dark Salmon #e9967a
complementaryshippedDark Salmon sits directly opposite #72c0bd on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Blue #0000ff
shipped4 real palettes, including Canva's brand system and Uber's brand system put Blue beside #72c0bd, as the accent.
Blush Pink #e8b4b8
shipped4 real palettes, including Rain Garden and Garden Wedding put Blush Pink beside #72c0bd, as the accent.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #72c0bd: 4 real palettes, including Clean Beauty and Riverbed, as the accent.
Dark Olive Green #556b2f
shippedDark Olive Green shows up next to #72c0bd in 5 real palettes, including Warp's brand system and Forest Floor, as the accent.
Deep Sky Blue #00bfff
shippedDesigners have shipped Deep Sky Blue with #72c0bd: 5 real palettes, including Max's brand system and Snowflake AI Data Cloud's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #72c0bd: 5 real palettes, including Open House and UEFA's brand system, as the lead colour.
Real palettes that use #72c0bd
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #72c0bd as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 2.1:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 9.99:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes 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 #72c0bd as the background.
Brands using this color
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #72c0bd and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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