#72C3A5#72C3A5

#72C3A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.092 H 168.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72C3A5
RGB	rgb(114, 195, 165)
HSL	hsl(158, 40%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(158, 42%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.5%, 0%, 15.4%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.10, -31.78, 7.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.10, 32.62, 166.96°)
OKLab	oklab(75.67% -0.0896 0.0189)
OKLCH	oklch(75.67% 0.092 168.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.2434, 45.3219, 42.5863)
Luminance	0.4532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72C3A5 #C37290

analogous

#72C37C #72C3A5 #72B8C3

triadic

#72C3A5 #A572C3 #C3A572

tetradic

#72C3A5 #7C72C3 #C37290 #B8C372

square

#72C3A5 #7C72C3 #C37290 #B8C372

split-complementary

#72C3A5 #C372B8 #C37C72

monochromatic

#388367 #4AAE89 #72C3A5 #9DD5C0 #C8E8DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#72C3A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.06

#72C3A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72C3A5

10.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72C3A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72C3A5	1.00	2.09	10.06	10.06
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFB9A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B0A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5AC4BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72c3a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 195, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.092 168.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ed5bf',
    500: '#72c3a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72c3a5;
$custom-light: #9ed5bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72c3a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.778,
    "s": 40.299,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75666,
    "c": 0.09161,
    "h": 168.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72C3A5

secondary

#D8B9C4

accent

#3262B3

background

#FAFDFB

surface

#F3FAF7

border

#CDD3D0

text

#0F1412

muted

#7F8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #72C3A5

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

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