#72BF9F#72BF9F

#72BF9F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.090 H 165.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72BF9F
RGB	rgb(114, 191, 159)
HSL	hsl(155, 38%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(155, 40%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.3%, 0%, 16.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.79, -31.18, 8.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.79, 32.38, 164.35°)
OKLab	oklab(74.55% -0.0875 0.0225)
OKLCH	oklch(74.55% 0.09 165.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.8258, 43.3401, 39.4826)
Luminance	0.4334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72BF9F #BF7292

analogous

#72BF79 #72BF9F #72B9BF

triadic

#72BF9F #9F72BF #BF9F72

tetradic

#72BF9F #7972BF #BF7292 #B9BF72

square

#72BF9F #7972BF #BF7292 #B9BF72

split-complementary

#72BF9F #BF72B9 #BF7972

monochromatic

#397E61 #4CA882 #72BF9F #9CD2BC #C6E5D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#72BF9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#72BF9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72BF9F

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72BF9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72BF9F	1.00	2.17	9.67	9.67
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB59D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFACA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5DBFB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72bf9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 191, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.090 165.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ed2bb',
    500: '#72bf9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72bf9f;
$custom-light: #9ed2bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72bf9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.065,
    "s": 37.561,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74554,
    "c": 0.09032,
    "h": 165.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72BF9F

secondary

#D5B8C4

accent

#5A8ACE

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F2F9F6

border

#CCD2D0

text

#0F1411

muted

#7E8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #72BF9F

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

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