#72C2AB#72C2AB

#72C2AB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.086 H 173.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72C2AB
RGBrgb(114, 194, 171)
HSLhsl(163, 40%, 60%)
HSVhsv(163, 41%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(41.2%, 0%, 11.9%, 23.9%)
CIE-LABlab(72.96, -29.97, 3.90)
CIE-LCHlch(72.96, 30.22, 172.59°)
OKLaboklab(75.6% -0.0858 0.0099)
OKLCHoklch(75.6% 0.086 173.4)
XYZxyz(33.5790, 45.0989, 45.4557)
Luminance0.4510 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72C2AB #C27289
analogous
#72C283 #72C2AB #72B1C2
triadic
#72C2AB #AB72C2 #C2AB72
tetradic
#72C2AB #8372C2 #C27289 #B1C272
square
#72C2AB #8372C2 #C27289 #B1C272
split-complementary
#72C2AB #C272B1 #C28372
monochromatic
#38826C #4BAC90 #72C2AB #9DD4C4 #C7E7DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10
#72C2AB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.02
#72C2AB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72C2AB
10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72C2AB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72C2AB1.002.1010.0210.02
#FFFFFF2.101.0021.0021.00
#00000010.0221.001.001.00
##00000010.0221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDB9AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0AFAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#58C4BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72c2ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 194, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.086 173.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ed5c4',
    500: '#72c2ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72c2ab;
$custom-light: #9ed5c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72c2ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.75,
    "s": 39.604,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75596,
    "c": 0.08632,
    "h": 173.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72C2AB
secondary
#D7B9C1
accent
#3358B3
background
#FAFDFC
surface
#F3FAF8
border
#CDD3D1
text
#0F1412
muted
#7F8381

Preview Lab

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#72C2AB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva