#72BC97#72BC97

#72BC97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.092 H 161.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72BC97
RGB	rgb(114, 188, 151)
HSL	hsl(150, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(150, 39%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.4%, 0%, 19.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.72, -31.44, 11.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.72, 33.50, 159.81°)
OKLab	oklab(73.63% -0.0874 0.0297)
OKLCH	oklch(73.63% 0.092 161.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.5064, 41.7763, 35.7283)
Luminance	0.4178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72BC97 #BC7297

analogous

#72BC72 #72BC97 #72BCBC

triadic

#72BC97 #9772BC #BC9772

tetradic

#72BC97 #7272BC #BC7297 #BCBC72

square

#72BC97 #7272BC #BC7297 #BCBC72

split-complementary

#72BC97 #BC72BC #BC7272

monochromatic

#3A7A5A #4EA378 #72BC97 #9BD0B6 #C5E3D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#72BC97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#72BC97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72BC97

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72BC97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72BC97	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB295

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEAA99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#60BCB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72bc97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 188, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.092 161.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dd0b5',
    500: '#72bc97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72bc97;
$custom-light: #9dd0b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72bc97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150,
    "s": 35.577,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7363,
    "c": 0.09231,
    "h": 161.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72BC97

secondary

#D3B6C5

accent

#5C94CC

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F2F9F6

border

#CCD2D0

text

#0F1411

muted

#7E8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #72BC97

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

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