#72C2BB#72C2BB

#72C2BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.080 H 188.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72C2BB
RGB	rgb(114, 194, 187)
HSL	hsl(175, 40%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(175, 41%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.2%, 0%, 3.6%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.38, -26.21, -4.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.38, 26.54, 189.07°)
OKLab	oklab(76.08% -0.0788 -0.0117)
OKLCH	oklch(76.08% 0.08 188.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.1974, 45.7462, 53.9792)
Luminance	0.4575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72C2BB #C27279

analogous

#72C293 #72C2BB #72A1C2

triadic

#72C2BB #BB72C2 #C2BB72

tetradic

#72C2BB #9372C2 #C27279 #A1C272

square

#72C2BB #9372C2 #C27279 #A1C272

split-complementary

#72C2BB #C272A1 #C29372

monochromatic

#38827B #4BACA4 #72C2BB #9DD4D0 #C7E7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#72C2BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#72C2BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72C2BB

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72C2BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72C2BB	1.00	2.07	10.15	10.15
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABABB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB0BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50C6C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72c2bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 194, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.080 188.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd4cf',
    500: '#72c2bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72c2bb;
$custom-light: #9fd4cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72c2bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.75,
    "s": 39.604,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76078,
    "c": 0.07967,
    "h": 188.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72C2BB

secondary

#D7B9BB

accent

#333EB3

background

#FAFDFC

surface

#F3FAF9

border

#CDD3D2

text

#0F1413

muted

#7F8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #72C2BB

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

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