#72C2BE#72C2BE

#72C2BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.079 H 191.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72C2BE
RGB	rgb(114, 194, 190)
HSL	hsl(177, 40%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(177, 41%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.2%, 0%, 2.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.47, -25.47, -5.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.47, 26.10, 192.60°)
OKLab	oklab(76.17% -0.0775 -0.0158)
OKLCH	oklch(76.17% 0.079 191.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.5219, 45.8760, 55.6883)
Luminance	0.4588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72C2BE #C27276

analogous

#72C296 #72C2BE #729EC2

triadic

#72C2BE #BE72C2 #C2BE72

tetradic

#72C2BE #9672C2 #C27276 #9EC272

square

#72C2BE #9672C2 #C27276 #9EC272

split-complementary

#72C2BE #C2729E #C29672

monochromatic

#38827E #4BACA7 #72C2BE #9DD4D2 #C7E7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#72C2BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.18

#72C2BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72C2BE

10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72C2BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72C2BE	1.00	2.06	10.18	10.18
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9BBBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB0BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4FC6C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72c2be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 194, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.079 191.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd4d1',
    500: '#72c2be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72c2be;
$custom-light: #9fd4d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72c2be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177,
    "s": 39.604,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76173,
    "c": 0.07913,
    "h": 191.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72C2BE

secondary

#D7B9BA

accent

#3339B3

background

#FAFDFC

surface

#F4FAF9

border

#CED3D2

text

#0F1414

muted

#7F8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #72C2BE

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

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