#72A2AA#72A2AA

#72A2AA is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.053 H 208.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72A2AA
RGB	rgb(114, 162, 170)
HSL	hsl(189, 25%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(189, 33%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.9%, 4.7%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.61, -13.99, -9.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.61, 16.79, 213.60°)
OKLab	oklab(68.09% -0.046 -0.0254)
OKLCH	oklch(68.09% 0.053 208.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.1130, 32.3188, 42.8319)
Luminance	0.3232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72A2AA #AA7A72

analogous

#72AA96 #72A2AA #7286AA

triadic

#72A2AA #AA72A2 #A2AA72

tetradic

#72A2AA #9672AA #AA7A72 #86AA72

square

#72A2AA #9672AA #AA7A72 #86AA72

split-complementary

#72A2AA #AA7286 #AA9672

monochromatic

#3D5F65 #54838B #72A2AA #98BBC1 #BED4D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#72A2AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.46

#72A2AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72A2AA

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72A2AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72A2AA	1.00	2.81	7.46	7.46
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9EAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9197AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5EA6A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72a2aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 162, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.053 208.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cbdc3',
    500: '#72a2aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72a2aa;
$custom-light: #9cbdc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72a2aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.571,
    "s": 24.779,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68089,
    "c": 0.05255,
    "h": 208.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72A2AA

secondary

#C8B4B0

accent

#7467C1

background

#F9FBFB

surface

#F2F6F7

border

#CCD0D0

text

#0E1212

muted

#7E8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #72A2AA

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

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