#72C7CD#72C7CD

#72C7CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.083 H 201.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72C7CD
RGB	rgb(114, 199, 205)
HSL	hsl(184, 48%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(184, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 2.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.34, -24.17, -11.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.34, 26.57, 204.55°)
OKLab	oklab(77.83% -0.0772 -0.0304)
OKLCH	oklch(77.83% 0.083 201.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.3781, 48.8290, 65.1483)
Luminance	0.4883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72C7CD #CD7872

analogous

#72CDA5 #72C7CD #729ACD

triadic

#72C7CD #CD72C7 #C7CD72

tetradic

#72C7CD #A572CD #CD7872 #9ACD72

square

#72C7CD #A572CD #CD7872 #9ACD72

split-complementary

#72C7CD #CD729A #CDA572

monochromatic

#338B91 #45B5BD #72C7CD #9FD9DD #CCEBED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#72C7CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.77

#72C7CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72C7CD

10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72C7CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72C7CD	1.00	1.95	10.77	10.77
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCC0CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB5CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#44CDC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72c7cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 199, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.083 201.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0d8dc',
    500: '#72c7cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72c7cd;
$custom-light: #a0d8dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72c7cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.956,
    "s": 47.644,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77828,
    "c": 0.08295,
    "h": 201.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72C7CD

secondary

#DEBFBD

accent

#342BBB

background

#FAFDFD

surface

#F4FAFB

border

#CED3D4

text

#0F1415

muted

#7F8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #72C7CD

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

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