#72C0C7#72C0C7

#72C0C7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.078 H 203.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72C0C7
RGBrgb(114, 192, 199)
HSLhsl(185, 43%, 61%)
HSVhsv(185, 43%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(42.7%, 3.5%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LABlab(73.15, -22.20, -11.06)
CIE-LCHlch(73.15, 24.80, 206.47°)
OKLaboklab(76.01% -0.0714 -0.0304)
OKLCHoklch(76.01% 0.078 203.1)
XYZxyz(36.0940, 45.3975, 60.8823)
Luminance0.4540 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72C0C7 #C77972
analogous
#72C7A4 #72C0C7 #7296C7
triadic
#72C0C7 #C772C0 #C0C772
tetradic
#72C0C7 #A472C7 #C77972 #96C772
square
#72C0C7 #A472C7 #C77972 #96C772
split-complementary
#72C0C7 #C77296 #C7A472
monochromatic
#368288 #48ABB4 #72C0C7 #9ED4D8 #CAE7EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08
#72C0C7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.08
#72C0C7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72C0C7
10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72C0C7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72C0C71.002.0810.0810.08
#FFFFFF2.081.0021.0021.00
#00000010.0821.001.001.00
##00000010.0821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5BAC8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7AFC7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4AC6C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72c0c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 192, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.078 203.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd3d8',
    500: '#72c0c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72c0c7;
$custom-light: #9fd3d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72c0c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.941,
    "s": 43.147,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76011,
    "c": 0.07762,
    "h": 203.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72C0C7
secondary
#DABDBB
accent
#3A2FB6
background
#FAFCFD
surface
#F4F9FA
border
#CED2D3
text
#0F1414
muted
#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #72C0C7

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#72C0C7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva