Color
#72c5bd
#72c5bdrgb(114, 197, 189)hsl(174, 42%, 61%)oklch(0.768 0.082 187.7)Colors that go with #72c5bd
Charcoal, Light Coral 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.
Light Coral #f08080
complementaryshippedLight Coral sits directly opposite #72c5bd 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 #72c5bd, as the accent.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #72c5bd in 4 real palettes, including Tiffany & Co.'s brand system and Riot Games's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Dark Olive Green #556b2f
shippedDark Olive Green shows up next to #72c5bd in 4 real palettes, including Warp's brand system and Forest Floor, as the accent.
Deep Sky Blue #00bfff
shippedDesigners have shipped Deep Sky Blue with #72c5bd: 4 real palettes, including Max's brand system and Salesforce's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Dodger Blue #1e90ff
shippedDesigners have shipped Dodger Blue with #72c5bd: 4 real palettes, including Patreon's brand system and Opensea's brand system, as the accent.
Hunter Green #355e3b
shippedHunter Green is paired with #72c5bd in 4 real palettes, including Canopy and Pine & Birch, as the lead colour.
Real palettes that use #72c5bd
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #72c5bd as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 2.01:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 10.44:1 | 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 #72c5bd 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 #72c5bd and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/72c5bd-a2bebe-d459a1-1f292d-e9f1ed?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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