#72C49D#72C49D
#72C49D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.099 H 162.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #72C49D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(114, 196, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(151, 41%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(151, 42%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41.8%, 0%, 19.9%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.21, -33.96, 11.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.21, 35.97, 160.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.69% -0.0944 0.0304) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.69% 0.099 162.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.7627, 45.4893, 38.9457) |
| Luminance | 0.4549 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.50
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 4.85
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.26
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 6.50
Darkseagreen
#8FBC8F
ΔE00 6.68
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 6.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#72C49D #C47299
analogous
#72C474 #72C49D #72C2C4
triadic
#72C49D #9D72C4 #C49D72
tetradic
#72C49D #7472C4 #C47299 #C2C472
square
#72C49D #7472C4 #C47299 #C2C472
split-complementary
#72C49D #C472C2 #C47472
monochromatic
#378460 #49AF7F #72C49D #9DD6BB #C8E8D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.08
#72C49D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.10
#72C49D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #72C49D
10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##72C49D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##72C49D | 1.00 | 2.08 | 10.10 | 10.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2B99B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5B09F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5DC4B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #72c49d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 196, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.099 162.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ed6ba',
500: '#72c49d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #72c49d; $custom-light: #9ed6ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#72c49d",
"rgb": {
"r": 114,
"g": 196,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 151.463,
"s": 41,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75693,
"c": 0.09922,
"h": 162.1
},
"luminance": 0.45492
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#72C49D
secondary
#D8B9C8
accent
#3170B4
background
#FAFDFB
surface
#F3FAF6
border
#CDD3D0
text
#0F1411
muted
#7F8380