#72AE8A#72AE8A

#72AE8A is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.082 H 157.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72AE8A
RGB	rgb(114, 174, 138)
HSL	hsl(144, 27%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(144, 34%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.5%, 0%, 20.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.28, -27.34, 12.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.28, 30.02, 155.59°)
OKLab	oklab(69.95% -0.0756 0.0319)
OKLCH	oklch(69.95% 0.082 157.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.6613, 35.6831, 29.5225)
Luminance	0.3568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72AE8A #AE7296

analogous

#78AE72 #72AE8A #72AEA8

triadic

#72AE8A #8A72AE #AE8A72

tetradic

#72AE8A #7278AE #AE7296 #AEA872

square

#72AE8A #7278AE #AE7296 #AEA872

split-complementary

#72AE8A #A872AE #AE7278

monochromatic

#3C694E #53906B #72AE8A #99C4AA #C0DBCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#72AE8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14

#72AE8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72AE8A

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72AE8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72AE8A	1.00	2.58	8.14	8.14
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA588

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39E8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#66ADA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ae8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 174, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.082 157.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cc6ac',
    500: '#72ae8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ae8a;
$custom-light: #9cc6ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ae8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 144,
    "s": 27.027,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6995,
    "c": 0.08209,
    "h": 157.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72AE8A

secondary

#CAB2C0

accent

#649DC3

background

#F9FCFA

surface

#F2F8F4

border

#CCD1CE

text

#0E1310

muted

#7E827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #72AE8A

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

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