#72AAA2#72AAA2

#72AAA2 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.060 H 184.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72AAA2
RGBrgb(114, 170, 162)
HSLhsl(171, 25%, 56%)
HSVhsv(171, 33%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(32.9%, 0%, 4.7%, 33.3%)
CIE-LABlab(65.70, -20.11, -1.73)
CIE-LCHlch(65.70, 20.18, 184.90°)
OKLaboklab(69.68% -0.0598 -0.0049)
OKLCHoklch(69.68% 0.06 184.7)
XYZxyz(27.8335, 34.9339, 39.4517)
Luminance0.3493 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72AAA2 #AA727A
analogous
#72AA86 #72AAA2 #7296AA
triadic
#72AAA2 #A272AA #AAA272
tetradic
#72AAA2 #8672AA #AA727A #96AA72
square
#72AAA2 #8672AA #AA727A #96AA72
split-complementary
#72AAA2 #AA7296 #AA8672
monochromatic
#3D655F #548B83 #72AAA2 #98C1BB #BED8D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63
#72AAA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.99
#72AAA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72AAA2
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72AAA2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72AAA21.002.637.997.99
#FFFFFF2.631.0021.0021.00
#0000007.9921.001.001.00
##0000007.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5A4A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A9CA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#60ACA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72aaa2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 170, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.060 184.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cc3bd',
    500: '#72aaa2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72aaa2;
$custom-light: #9cc3bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72aaa2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.429,
    "s": 24.779,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69682,
    "c": 0.05998,
    "h": 184.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72AAA2
secondary
#C8B0B4
accent
#6774C1
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F2F8F6
border
#CCD1D0
text
#0E1212
muted
#7E8181

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#72AAA2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva