#72B29D#72B29D

#72B29D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.073 H 171.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72B29D
RGB	rgb(114, 178, 157)
HSL	hsl(160, 29%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(160, 36%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 0%, 11.8%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.91, -25.30, 4.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.91, 25.65, 170.42°)
OKLab	oklab(71.41% -0.0722 0.0109)
OKLCH	oklch(71.41% 0.073 171.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.9434, 37.8508, 37.6726)
Luminance	0.3785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72B29D #B27287

analogous

#72B27D #72B29D #72A7B2

triadic

#72B29D #9D72B2 #B29D72

tetradic

#72B29D #7D72B2 #B27287 #A7B272

square

#72B29D #7D72B2 #B27287 #A7B272

split-complementary

#72B29D #B272A7 #B27D72

monochromatic

#3C6E5D #52957F #72B29D #9AC8B9 #C1DDD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#72B29D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#72B29D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72B29D

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72B29D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72B29D	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEAA9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A29E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#60B3AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72b29d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 178, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.073 171.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dc9b9',
    500: '#72b29d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72b29d;
$custom-light: #9dc9b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72b29d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.313,
    "s": 29.358,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71414,
    "c": 0.07303,
    "h": 171.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72B29D

secondary

#CDB3BB

accent

#6283C6

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F2F8F6

border

#CCD1D0

text

#0E1311

muted

#7E8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #72B29D

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

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