#72C3CF#72C3CF

#72C3CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.081 H 207.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72C3CF
RGB	rgb(114, 195, 207)
HSL	hsl(188, 49%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(188, 45%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.9%, 5.8%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.26, -21.64, -13.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.26, 25.64, 212.43°)
OKLab	oklab(76.98% -0.0717 -0.0378)
OKLCH	oklch(76.98% 0.081 207.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.7128, 47.1097, 66.1251)
Luminance	0.4711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72C3CF #CF7E72

analogous

#72CFAC #72C3CF #7294CF

triadic

#72C3CF #CF72C3 #C3CF72

tetradic

#72C3CF #AC72CF #CF7E72 #94CF72

square

#72C3CF #AC72CF #CF7E72 #94CF72

split-complementary

#72C3CF #CF7294 #CFAC72

monochromatic

#328894 #44B0BF #72C3CF #A0D6DF #CDEAEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#72C3CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.42

#72C3CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72C3CF

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72C3CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72C3CF	1.00	2.01	10.42	10.42
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7BDD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B2CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#44C9C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72c3cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 195, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.081 207.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0d5dd',
    500: '#72c3cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72c3cf;
$custom-light: #a0d5dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72c3cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.742,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76979,
    "c": 0.08108,
    "h": 207.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72C3CF

secondary

#DFC2BE

accent

#3C29BD

background

#FAFDFD

surface

#F4FAFB

border

#CED3D4

text

#0F1415

muted

#7F8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #72C3CF

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

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