#72968E#72968E

#72968E is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.042 H 179.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72968E
RGB	rgb(114, 150, 142)
HSL	hsl(167, 15%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(167, 24%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(24%, 0%, 5.3%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.29, -14.19, 0.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.29, 14.19, 179.38°)
OKLab	oklab(64.38% -0.0417 0.0002)
OKLCH	oklch(64.38% 0.042 179.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.7268, 27.3422, 29.6661)
Luminance	0.2734 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72968E #96727A

analogous

#72967C #72968E #728C96

triadic

#72968E #8E7296 #968E72

tetradic

#72968E #7C7296 #96727A #8C9672

square

#72968E #7C7296 #96727A #8C9672

split-complementary

#72968E #96728C #967C72

monochromatic

#3C514D #57746E #72968E #95B0AA #B8CAC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#72968E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#72968E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #72968E

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72968E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72968E	1.00	3.25	6.47	6.47
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93928E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8D8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#689793

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72968e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 150, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.042 179.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bb5af',
    500: '#72968e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72968e;
$custom-light: #9bb5af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72968e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.667,
    "s": 14.634,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64378,
    "c": 0.04167,
    "h": 179.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72968E

secondary

#BAAAAE

accent

#7080B7

background

#F9FBFA

surface

#F2F6F4

border

#CCD0CE

text

#0E1110

muted

#7E807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #72968E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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