#72969A#72969A

#72969A is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.040 H 204.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72969A
RGBrgb(114, 150, 154)
HSLhsl(186, 17%, 53%)
HSVhsv(186, 26%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(26%, 2.6%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LABlab(59.64, -11.42, -6.16)
CIE-LCHlch(59.64, 12.97, 208.36°)
OKLaboklab(64.77% -0.0365 -0.0168)
OKLCHoklch(64.77% 0.04 204.7)
XYZxyz(23.6767, 27.7222, 34.6690)
Luminance0.2772 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72969A #9A7672
analogous
#729A8A #72969A #72829A
triadic
#72969A #9A7296 #969A72
tetradic
#72969A #8A729A #9A7672 #829A72
square
#72969A #8A729A #9A7672 #829A72
split-complementary
#72969A #9A7282 #9A8A72
monochromatic
#3D5255 #567578 #72969A #96B1B4 #B9CBCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21
#72969A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54
#72969A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #72969A
6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72969A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72969A1.003.216.546.54
#FFFFFF3.211.0021.0021.00
#0000006.5421.001.001.00
##0000006.5421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#90939A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#898D9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#659997
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72969a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 150, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.040 204.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bb5b7',
    500: '#72969a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72969a;
$custom-light: #9bb5b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72969a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186,
    "s": 16.529,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6477,
    "c": 0.0402,
    "h": 204.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72969A
secondary
#BDADAB
accent
#766FB9
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F2F6F6
border
#CCD0D0
text
#0E1111
muted
#7E8080

Preview Lab

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#72969A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva