#72C7A2#72C7A2

#72C7A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.100 H 164.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72C7A2
RGB	rgb(114, 199, 162)
HSL	hsl(154, 43%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(154, 43%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.7%, 0%, 18.6%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.21, -34.31, 10.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.21, 35.90, 162.89°)
OKLab	oklab(76.54% -0.0958 0.0272)
OKLCH	oklch(76.54% 0.1 164.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.8818, 47.0305, 41.4678)
Luminance	0.4703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72C7A2 #C77297

analogous

#72C778 #72C7A2 #72C2C7

triadic

#72C7A2 #A272C7 #C7A272

tetradic

#72C7A2 #7872C7 #C77297 #C2C772

square

#72C7A2 #7872C7 #C77297 #C2C772

split-complementary

#72C7A2 #C772C2 #C77872

monochromatic

#368865 #48B485 #72C7A2 #9ED8BF #CAEADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#72C7A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.41

#72C7A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72C7A2

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72C7A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72C7A2	1.00	2.02	10.41	10.41
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4BCA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B3A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5AC7BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72c7a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 199, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.100 164.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ed8bd',
    500: '#72c7a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72c7a2;
$custom-light: #9ed8bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72c7a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.882,
    "s": 43.147,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76537,
    "c": 0.09955,
    "h": 164.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72C7A2

secondary

#DABBC8

accent

#2F6AB6

background

#FAFDFB

surface

#F3FAF6

border

#CDD3D0

text

#0F1412

muted

#7F8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #72C7A2

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

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