#72C1AA#72C1AA

#72C1AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.086 H 173.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72C1AA
RGB	rgb(114, 193, 170)
HSL	hsl(163, 39%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(163, 41%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.9%, 0%, 11.9%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.64, -29.72, 3.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.64, 29.98, 172.37°)
OKLab	oklab(75.33% -0.085 0.0101)
OKLCH	oklch(75.33% 0.086 173.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.2623, 44.6173, 44.8817)
Luminance	0.4462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72C1AA #C17289

analogous

#72C183 #72C1AA #72B0C1

triadic

#72C1AA #AA72C1 #C1AA72

tetradic

#72C1AA #8372C1 #C17289 #B0C172

square

#72C1AA #8372C1 #C17289 #B0C172

split-complementary

#72C1AA #C172B0 #C18372

monochromatic

#38806B #4BAB8F #72C1AA #9DD4C4 #C7E6DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#72C1AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.92

#72C1AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72C1AA

9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72C1AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72C1AA	1.00	2.12	9.92	9.92
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB8A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFAEAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#58C2BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72c1aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 193, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.086 173.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ed4c3',
    500: '#72c1aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72c1aa;
$custom-light: #9ed4c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72c1aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.532,
    "s": 38.916,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75331,
    "c": 0.0856,
    "h": 173.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72C1AA

secondary

#D7B8C1

accent

#3458B2

background

#FAFDFB

surface

#F3FAF7

border

#CDD3D0

text

#0F1412

muted

#7F8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #72C1AA

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

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