#72C2AF#72C2AF

#72C2AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.084 H 176.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72C2AF
RGB	rgb(114, 194, 175)
HSL	hsl(166, 40%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(166, 41%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.2%, 0%, 9.8%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.06, -29.06, 1.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.06, 29.12, 176.32°)
OKLab	oklab(75.71% -0.084 0.0045)
OKLCH	oklch(75.71% 0.084 176.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.9661, 45.2537, 47.4941)
Luminance	0.4526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72C2AF #C27285

analogous

#72C287 #72C2AF #72ADC2

triadic

#72C2AF #AF72C2 #C2AF72

tetradic

#72C2AF #8772C2 #C27285 #ADC272

square

#72C2AF #8772C2 #C27285 #ADC272

split-complementary

#72C2AF #C272AD #C28772

monochromatic

#388270 #4BAC95 #72C2AF #9DD4C7 #C7E7DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#72C2AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.05

#72C2AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72C2AF

10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72C2AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72C2AF	1.00	2.09	10.05	10.05
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB9AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFAFB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56C4BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72c2af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 194, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.084 176.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ed4c6',
    500: '#72c2af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72c2af;
$custom-light: #9ed4c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72c2af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.75,
    "s": 39.604,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75712,
    "c": 0.08412,
    "h": 176.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72C2AF

secondary

#D7B9C0

accent

#3351B3

background

#FAFDFC

surface

#F3FAF8

border

#CDD3D1

text

#0F1413

muted

#7F8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #72C2AF

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

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