#72BB97#72BB97

#72BB97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.091 H 161.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72BB97
RGB	rgb(114, 187, 151)
HSL	hsl(150, 35%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(150, 39%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(39%, 0%, 19.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.42, -30.96, 11.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.42, 32.91, 160.20°)
OKLab	oklab(73.39% -0.0862 0.0287)
OKLCH	oklch(73.39% 0.091 161.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.2935, 41.3505, 35.6573)
Luminance	0.4135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72BB97 #BB7296

analogous

#72BB73 #72BB97 #72BBBB

triadic

#72BB97 #9772BB #BB9772

tetradic

#72BB97 #7372BB #BB7296 #BBBB72

square

#72BB97 #7372BB #BB7296 #BBBB72

split-complementary

#72BB97 #BB72BB #BB7372

monochromatic

#3A785A #4EA278 #72BB97 #9BCFB5 #C5E3D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#72BB97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.27

#72BB97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72BB97

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72BB97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72BB97	1.00	2.27	9.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B195

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA999

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#60BBB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72bb97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 187, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.091 161.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dd0b5',
    500: '#72bb97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72bb97;
$custom-light: #9dd0b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72bb97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150.411,
    "s": 34.928,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73391,
    "c": 0.09081,
    "h": 161.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72BB97

secondary

#D3B6C4

accent

#5D93CB

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F2F9F6

border

#CCD2D0

text

#0F1411

muted

#7E8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #72BB97

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

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