#72C2CD#72C2CD

#72C2CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.080 H 207.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72C2CD
RGB	rgb(114, 194, 205)
HSL	hsl(187, 48%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(187, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 5.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.91, -21.66, -13.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.91, 25.35, 211.33°)
OKLab	oklab(76.68% -0.0713 -0.0363)
OKLCH	oklch(76.68% 0.08 207)
XYZ	xyz(37.2465, 46.5659, 64.7711)
Luminance	0.4657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72C2CD #CD7D72

analogous

#72CDAB #72C2CD #7294CD

triadic

#72C2CD #CD72C2 #C2CD72

tetradic

#72C2CD #AB72CD #CD7D72 #94CD72

square

#72C2CD #AB72CD #CD7D72 #94CD72

split-complementary

#72C2CD #CD7294 #CDAB72

monochromatic

#338691 #45AEBD #72C2CD #9FD6DD #CCE9ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#72C2CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.31

#72C2CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72C2CD

10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72C2CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72C2CD	1.00	2.04	10.31	10.31
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6BCCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B1CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#46C8C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72c2cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 194, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.080 207.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0d4dc',
    500: '#72c2cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72c2cd;
$custom-light: #a0d4dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72c2cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.253,
    "s": 47.644,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76679,
    "c": 0.08004,
    "h": 207
  },
  "luminance": 0.46569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72C2CD

secondary

#DEC1BD

accent

#3C2BBB

background

#FAFDFD

surface

#F4FAFB

border

#CED3D4

text

#0F1415

muted

#7F8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #72C2CD

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

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