Color
#72cbb4
#72cbb4rgb(114, 203, 180)hsl(164, 46%, 62%)oklch(0.78 0.093 175.1)Colors that go with #72cbb4
Charcoal, Deep Sky Blue and Hunter Green 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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black for #72cbb4: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Deep Sky Blue #00bfff
shippedDesigners have shipped Deep Sky Blue with #72cbb4: 4 real palettes, including Max's brand system and Salesforce's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Hunter Green #355e3b
shippedHunter Green is paired with #72cbb4 in 4 real palettes, including Canopy and Neon's brand system, as the lead colour.
Powder Blue #b0e0e6
shippedDesigners have shipped Powder Blue with #72cbb4: 4 real palettes, including Crypto.com's brand system and First Snow, as the supporting colour.
Slate Gray #708090
shipped10 real palettes, including Ledger Dark and Still Water put Slate Gray beside #72cbb4, as the supporting colour.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #72cbb4 in 29 real palettes, including Crayon Box and Rain Garden, as the text colour against it.
Wheat #f5deb3
shippedDesigners have shipped Wheat with #72cbb4: 5 real palettes, including Mint Chip and Resort, as the accent.
Lilac #c8a2c8
complementaryLilac sits directly opposite #72cbb4 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Real palettes that use #72cbb4
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #72cbb4 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 1.92:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 10.92:1 | 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 #72cbb4 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 #72cbb4 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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