#72AAAE#72AAAE

#72AAAE is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.059 H 201.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72AAAE
RGB	rgb(114, 170, 174)
HSL	hsl(184, 27%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(184, 34%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.5%, 2.3%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.04, -17.22, -7.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.04, 18.94, 204.63°)
OKLab	oklab(70.07% -0.0547 -0.0216)
OKLCH	oklch(70.07% 0.059 201.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.9515, 35.3811, 45.3399)
Luminance	0.3538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72AAAE #AE7672

analogous

#72AE94 #72AAAE #728CAE

triadic

#72AAAE #AE72AA #AAAE72

tetradic

#72AAAE #9472AE #AE7672 #8CAE72

square

#72AAAE #9472AE #AE7672 #8CAE72

split-complementary

#72AAAE #AE728C #AE9472

monochromatic

#3C6669 #538C90 #72AAAE #99C1C4 #C0D9DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#72AAAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08

#72AAAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72AAAE

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72AAAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72AAAE	1.00	2.60	8.08	8.08
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A5AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979DAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5BAEAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72aaae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 170, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.059 201.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dc3c6',
    500: '#72aaae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72aaae;
$custom-light: #9dc3c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72aaae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184,
    "s": 27.027,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70074,
    "c": 0.0588,
    "h": 201.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72AAAE

secondary

#CAB3B2

accent

#6B64C3

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F8

border

#CCD1D1

text

#0E1213

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #72AAAE

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

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