#72C0BF#72C0BF

#72C0BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.077 H 194.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72C0BF
RGB	rgb(114, 192, 191)
HSL	hsl(179, 38%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(179, 41%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.6%, 0%, 0.5%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.92, -24.23, -7.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.92, 25.23, 196.23°)
OKLab	oklab(75.74% -0.0747 -0.0194)
OKLCH	oklch(75.74% 0.077 194.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.1895, 45.0357, 56.1185)
Luminance	0.4504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72C0BF #C07273

analogous

#72C098 #72C0BF #729AC0

triadic

#72C0BF #BF72C0 #C0BF72

tetradic

#72C0BF #9872C0 #C07273 #9AC072

square

#72C0BF #9872C0 #C07273 #9AC072

split-complementary

#72C0BF #C0729A #C09872

monochromatic

#397F7E #4CA9A8 #72C0BF #9CD3D2 #C7E6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#72C0BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.01

#72C0BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72C0BF

10.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72C0BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72C0BF	1.00	2.10	10.01	10.01
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B9BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9AFC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4FC4BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72c0bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 192, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.077 194.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd3d2',
    500: '#72c0bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72c0bf;
$custom-light: #9fd3d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72c0bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.231,
    "s": 38.235,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75742,
    "c": 0.07722,
    "h": 194.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72C0BF

secondary

#D6B8B8

accent

#5A5BCE

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F3F9F9

border

#CDD2D2

text

#0F1414

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #72C0BF

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

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