#72C2A4#72C2A4

#72C2A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.091 H 167.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72C2A4
RGB	rgb(114, 194, 164)
HSL	hsl(158, 40%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(158, 41%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.2%, 0%, 15.5%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.79, -31.53, 7.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.79, 32.39, 166.70°)
OKLab	oklab(75.4% -0.0889 0.0191)
OKLCH	oklch(75.4% 0.091 167.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.9294, 44.8390, 42.0344)
Luminance	0.4484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72C2A4 #C27290

analogous

#72C27C #72C2A4 #72B8C2

triadic

#72C2A4 #A472C2 #C2A472

tetradic

#72C2A4 #7C72C2 #C27290 #B8C272

square

#72C2A4 #7C72C2 #C27290 #B8C272

split-complementary

#72C2A4 #C272B8 #C27C72

monochromatic

#388266 #4BAC88 #72C2A4 #9DD4C0 #C7E7DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#72C2A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.97

#72C2A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72C2A4

9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72C2A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72C2A4	1.00	2.11	9.97	9.97
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEB8A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1AFA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5BC3B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72c2a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 194, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.091 167.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ed5bf',
    500: '#72c2a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72c2a4;
$custom-light: #9ed5bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72c2a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.5,
    "s": 39.604,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75401,
    "c": 0.09092,
    "h": 167.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72C2A4

secondary

#D7B9C4

accent

#3363B3

background

#FAFDFB

surface

#F3FAF6

border

#CDD3D0

text

#0F1412

muted

#7F8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #72C2A4

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

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