Turkish Teal Color - #72cac1: Codes and Complete Breakdown

Published on

April 23, 2025

The Turkish Teal color hex code is #72cac1, and it is composed of 45% red, 79% green and 76% blue.

Turkish Teal is a light, muted, and cool color at 44% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.92:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Turkish Teal color (#72cac1) against dark backgrounds.

Turkish Teal Color Shades

Complementary colors

#72CAC1
#CA727B

Triadic colors

#72CAC1
#C172CA
#CAC172

Tints or lighter colors

#97D8D2
#BCE6E2
#E1F4F2

Darker colors

#4DBCB1
#3A9C92
#2D776F
#1F524C
#112C2A

Analogous colors

#7BCA72
#72CA95
#72CAC1
#72A7CA
#727BCA

Monochromatic colors

#2FC0B2
#55CEC2
#80D5CD
#AADFDA
#D0EBE9

#72cac1

Teal Turkish

Turkish Teal Color Codes and Information

Complete breakdown of the color Turkish Teal:

Data Type	Values/Details
Hex	#72cac1
RGB	rgb(114,202,193)
HSL	hsl(174,45.4%,62%)
CMYK	44, 0, 4, 21
HSV	174, 44, 79
RGB %	45, 79, 76
XYZ	37.7, 49.7, 58.1
LAB	75.9, -28.6, -3.8
Color Category	Light
Color Family	Blue
Saturation	44%
Temperature	Cool
Contrast Ratio Against White (#ffffff)	1.92 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Against Black (#000000)	10.93 (passes WCAG AA)