#72ADAF#72ADAF

#72ADAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.061 H 198.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72ADAF
RGB	rgb(114, 173, 175)
HSL	hsl(182, 28%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(182, 35%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.9%, 1.1%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.94, -18.54, -7.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.94, 19.85, 200.99°)
OKLab	oklab(70.8% -0.0581 -0.0195)
OKLCH	oklch(70.8% 0.061 198.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.6181, 36.5579, 46.0448)
Luminance	0.3656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72ADAF #AF7472

analogous

#72AF93 #72ADAF #728FAF

triadic

#72ADAF #AF72AD #ADAF72

tetradic

#72ADAF #9372AF #AF7472 #8FAF72

square

#72ADAF #9372AF #AF7472 #8FAF72

split-complementary

#72ADAF #AF728F #AF9372

monochromatic

#3C696A #528F91 #72ADAF #99C4C5 #C0DADB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#72ADAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31

#72ADAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72ADAF

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72ADAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72ADAF	1.00	2.53	8.31	8.31
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A8AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9FAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5AB1AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72adaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 173, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.061 198.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dc5c6',
    500: '#72adaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72adaf;
$custom-light: #9dc5c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72adaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.967,
    "s": 27.602,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70803,
    "c": 0.06127,
    "h": 198.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72ADAF

secondary

#CBB3B2

accent

#6764C4

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F8

border

#CCD1D1

text

#0E1313

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #72ADAF

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

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