#72C79E#72C79E

#72C79E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.103 H 161.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72C79E
RGB	rgb(114, 199, 158)
HSL	hsl(151, 43%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(151, 43%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.7%, 0%, 20.6%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.12, -35.15, 12.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.12, 37.33, 160.29°)
OKLab	oklab(76.44% -0.0976 0.0323)
OKLCH	oklch(76.44% 0.103 161.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.5319, 46.8905, 39.6249)
Luminance	0.4689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72C79E #C7729B

analogous

#72C774 #72C79E #72C6C7

triadic

#72C79E #9E72C7 #C79E72

tetradic

#72C79E #7472C7 #C7729B #C6C772

square

#72C79E #7472C7 #C7729B #C6C772

split-complementary

#72C79E #C772C6 #C77472

monochromatic

#368861 #48B480 #72C79E #9ED8BC #CAEADA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#72C79E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.38

#72C79E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72C79E

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72C79E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72C79E	1.00	2.02	10.38	10.38
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5BC9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B2A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5CC7BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72c79e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 199, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.103 161.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ed8ba',
    500: '#72c79e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72c79e;
$custom-light: #9ed8ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72c79e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.059,
    "s": 43.147,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76435,
    "c": 0.10278,
    "h": 161.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72C79E

secondary

#DABBCA

accent

#2F70B6

background

#FAFDFB

surface

#F3FAF6

border

#CDD3D0

text

#0F1411

muted

#7F8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #72C79E

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

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