#72908E#72908E
#72908E is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.034 H 191.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #72908E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(114, 144, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 12%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 21%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.8%, 0%, 1.4%, 43.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.54, -10.93, -2.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.54, 11.20, 192.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.98% -0.0332 -0.0066) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.98% 0.034 191.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7938, 25.4761, 29.3550) |
| Luminance | 0.2548 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.48
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 7.75
Bluish Grey
#748B97
ΔE00 8.19
Steel Grey
#6F828A
ΔE00 8.29
Pewter
#899397
ΔE00 8.93
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 9.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#72908E #907274
analogous
#72907F #72908E #728390
triadic
#72908E #8E7290 #908E72
tetradic
#72908E #7F7290 #907274 #839072
square
#72908E #7F7290 #907274 #839072
split-complementary
#72908E #907283 #907F72
monochromatic
#3C4C4B #576E6D #72908E #94ABA9 #B6C6C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.45
#72908E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.10
#72908E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #72908E
6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##72908E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##72908E | 1.00 | 3.45 | 6.10 | 6.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C8D8E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#86888E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#69928F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #72908e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 144, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.034 191.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9bb0af',
500: '#72908e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #72908e; $custom-light: #9bb0af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#72908e",
"rgb": {
"r": 114,
"g": 144,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176,
"s": 11.905,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62983,
"c": 0.0339,
"h": 191.3
},
"luminance": 0.25477
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#72908E
secondary
#B6A8A9
accent
#7377B5
background
#F9FAFA
surface
#F2F4F4
border
#CCCECE
text
#0E1010
muted
#7E7F7F