#72C1BD#72C1BD

#72C1BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.078 H 191.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72C1BD
RGB	rgb(114, 193, 189)
HSL	hsl(177, 39%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(177, 41%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.9%, 0%, 2.1%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.15, -25.22, -5.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.15, 25.84, 192.56°)
OKLab	oklab(75.91% -0.0768 -0.0156)
OKLCH	oklch(75.91% 0.078 191.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.1912, 45.3889, 55.0408)
Luminance	0.4539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72C1BD #C17276

analogous

#72C195 #72C1BD #729DC1

triadic

#72C1BD #BD72C1 #C1BD72

tetradic

#72C1BD #9572C1 #C17276 #9DC172

square

#72C1BD #9572C1 #C17276 #9DC172

split-complementary

#72C1BD #C1729D #C19572

monochromatic

#38807D #4BABA6 #72C1BD #9DD4D1 #C7E6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#72C1BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.08

#72C1BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72C1BD

10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72C1BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72C1BD	1.00	2.08	10.08	10.08
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9BABD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABAFBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50C5C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72c1bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 193, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.078 191.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd4d0',
    500: '#72c1bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72c1bd;
$custom-light: #9fd4d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72c1bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.962,
    "s": 38.916,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75909,
    "c": 0.07833,
    "h": 191.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72C1BD

secondary

#D7B8BA

accent

#343AB2

background

#FAFDFC

surface

#F3FAF9

border

#CDD3D2

text

#0F1414

muted

#7F8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #72C1BD

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

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