#72B49A#72B49A

#72B49A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.078 H 167.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72B49A
RGB	rgb(114, 180, 154)
HSL	hsl(156, 31%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(156, 37%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.7%, 0%, 14.4%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.42, -26.94, 6.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.42, 27.75, 166.11°)
OKLab	oklab(71.8% -0.0761 0.0171)
OKLCH	oklch(71.8% 0.078 167.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.0913, 38.5513, 36.4738)
Luminance	0.3855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72B49A #B4728C

analogous

#72B479 #72B49A #72ADB4

triadic

#72B49A #9A72B4 #B49A72

tetradic

#72B49A #7972B4 #B4728C #ADB472

square

#72B49A #7972B4 #B4728C #ADB472

split-complementary

#72B49A #B472AD #B47972

monochromatic

#3C705B #51987C #72B49A #9AC9B7 #C2DFD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#72B49A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#72B49A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72B49A

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72B49A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72B49A	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1AC99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A49C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#61B5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72b49a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 180, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.078 167.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dcab7',
    500: '#72b49a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72b49a;
$custom-light: #9dcab7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72b49a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.364,
    "s": 30.556,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71804,
    "c": 0.07798,
    "h": 167.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72B49A

secondary

#CEB4BE

accent

#6189C7

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F2F8F6

border

#CCD1D0

text

#0E1311

muted

#7E8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #72B49A

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

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