#72C1AF#72C1AF

#72C1AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.083 H 177.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72C1AF
RGB	rgb(114, 193, 175)
HSL	hsl(166, 39%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(166, 41%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.9%, 0%, 9.3%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.77, -28.57, 1.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.77, 28.61, 177.10°)
OKLab	oklab(75.48% -0.0828 0.0034)
OKLCH	oklch(75.48% 0.083 177.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.7443, 44.8101, 47.4202)
Luminance	0.4481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72C1AF #C17284

analogous

#72C187 #72C1AF #72ABC1

triadic

#72C1AF #AF72C1 #C1AF72

tetradic

#72C1AF #8772C1 #C17284 #ABC172

square

#72C1AF #8772C1 #C17284 #ABC172

split-complementary

#72C1AF #C172AB #C18772

monochromatic

#388070 #4BAB95 #72C1AF #9DD4C7 #C7E6DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#72C1AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#72C1AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72C1AF

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72C1AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72C1AF	1.00	2.11	9.96	9.96
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB8AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEAFB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56C3BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72c1af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 193, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.083 177.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ed4c6',
    500: '#72c1af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72c1af;
$custom-light: #9ed4c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72c1af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.329,
    "s": 38.916,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75476,
    "c": 0.08287,
    "h": 177.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72C1AF

secondary

#D7B8BF

accent

#3450B2

background

#FAFDFC

surface

#F3FAF8

border

#CDD3D1

text

#0F1413

muted

#7F8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #72C1AF

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

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