#72C2C0#72C2C0

#72C2C0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.079 H 193.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72C2C0
RGBrgb(114, 194, 192)
HSLhsl(179, 40%, 60%)
HSVhsv(179, 41%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(41.2%, 0%, 1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LABlab(73.52, -24.97, -6.70)
CIE-LCHlch(73.52, 25.86, 195.01°)
OKLaboklab(76.24% -0.0767 -0.0185)
OKLCHoklch(76.24% 0.079 193.6)
XYZxyz(35.7420, 45.9641, 56.8475)
Luminance0.4597 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72C2C0 #C27274
analogous
#72C298 #72C2C0 #729CC2
triadic
#72C2C0 #C072C2 #C2C072
tetradic
#72C2C0 #9872C2 #C27274 #9CC272
square
#72C2C0 #9872C2 #C27274 #9CC272
split-complementary
#72C2C0 #C2729C #C29872
monochromatic
#388280 #4BACAA #72C2C0 #9DD4D3 #C7E7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06
#72C2C0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.19
#72C2C0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72C2C0
10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72C2C0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72C2C01.002.0610.1910.19
#FFFFFF2.061.0021.0021.00
#00000010.1921.001.001.00
##00000010.1921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9BBC0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABB0C1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4EC6C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72c2c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 194, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.079 193.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd4d3',
    500: '#72c2c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72c2c0;
$custom-light: #9fd4d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72c2c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.5,
    "s": 39.604,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76238,
    "c": 0.07889,
    "h": 193.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72C2C0
secondary
#D7B9B9
accent
#3336B3
background
#FAFDFC
surface
#F4FAF9
border
#CED3D2
text
#0F1414
muted
#7F8382

Preview Lab

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#72C2C0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva