#72C2CF#72C2CF

#72C2CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.081 H 209.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72C2CF
RGBrgb(114, 194, 207)
HSLhsl(188, 49%, 63%)
HSVhsv(188, 45%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(44.9%, 6.3%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LABlab(73.97, -21.13, -14.18)
CIE-LCHlch(73.97, 25.45, 213.86°)
OKLaboklab(76.75% -0.0705 -0.039)
OKLCHoklch(76.75% 0.081 209)
XYZxyz(37.4895, 46.6631, 66.0507)
Luminance0.4667 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72C2CF #CF7F72
analogous
#72CFAD #72C2CF #7293CF
triadic
#72C2CF #CF72C2 #C2CF72
tetradic
#72C2CF #AD72CF #CF7F72 #93CF72
square
#72C2CF #AD72CF #CF7F72 #93CF72
split-complementary
#72C2CF #CF7293 #CFAD72
monochromatic
#328794 #44AEBF #72C2CF #A0D6DF #CDEAEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03
#72C2CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.33
#72C2CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72C2CF
10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72C2CF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72C2CF1.002.0310.3310.33
#FFFFFF2.031.0021.0021.00
#00000010.3321.001.001.00
##00000010.3321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6BCD0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6B1CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#44C9C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72c2cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 194, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.081 209.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0d4dd',
    500: '#72c2cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72c2cf;
$custom-light: #a0d4dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72c2cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.387,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7675,
    "c": 0.08063,
    "h": 209
  },
  "luminance": 0.46666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72C2CF
secondary
#DFC2BE
accent
#3E29BD
background
#FAFDFD
surface
#F4FAFB
border
#CED3D4
text
#0F1415
muted
#7F8383

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#72C2CF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva