#72C1B5#72C1B5

#72C1B5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.080 H 183.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72C1B5
RGB	rgb(114, 193, 181)
HSL	hsl(171, 39%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(171, 41%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.9%, 0%, 6.2%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.93, -27.16, -1.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.93, 27.21, 183.35°)
OKLab	oklab(75.66% -0.0802 -0.0047)
OKLCH	oklch(75.66% 0.08 183.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.3467, 45.0511, 50.5929)
Luminance	0.4505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72C1B5 #C1727E

analogous

#72C18D #72C1B5 #72A5C1

triadic

#72C1B5 #B572C1 #C1B572

tetradic

#72C1B5 #8D72C1 #C1727E #A5C172

square

#72C1B5 #8D72C1 #C1727E #A5C172

split-complementary

#72C1B5 #C172A5 #C18D72

monochromatic

#388075 #4BAB9C #72C1B5 #9DD4CB #C7E6E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#72C1B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.01

#72C1B5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72C1B5

10.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72C1B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72C1B5	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)

#BAB9B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADAFB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54C4BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72c1b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 193, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.080 183.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ed4cb',
    500: '#72c1b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72c1b5;
$custom-light: #9ed4cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72c1b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.886,
    "s": 38.916,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75657,
    "c": 0.08033,
    "h": 183.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72C1B5

secondary

#D7B8BD

accent

#3447B2

background

#FAFDFC

surface

#F3FAF8

border

#CDD3D1

text

#0F1413

muted

#7F8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #72C1B5

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

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