#72C7D5#72C7D5

#72C7D5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.085 H 209.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72C7D5
RGBrgb(114, 199, 213)
HSLhsl(188, 54%, 64%)
HSVhsv(188, 46%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(46.5%, 6.6%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LABlab(75.59, -22.08, -15.00)
CIE-LCHlch(75.59, 26.69, 214.19°)
OKLaboklab(78.11% -0.074 -0.0413)
OKLCHoklch(78.11% 0.085 209.2)
XYZxyz(39.3685, 49.2252, 70.3647)
Luminance0.4923 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72C7D5 #D58072
analogous
#72D5B2 #72C7D5 #7296D5
triadic
#72C7D5 #D572C7 #C7D572
tetradic
#72C7D5 #B272D5 #D58072 #96D572
square
#72C7D5 #B272D5 #D58072 #96D572
split-complementary
#72C7D5 #D57296 #D5B272
monochromatic
#2F8E9E #43B4C7 #72C7D5 #A1DAE3 #D0ECF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94
#72C7D5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.85
#72C7D5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72C7D5
10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72C7D5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72C7D51.001.9410.8510.85
#FFFFFF1.941.0021.0021.00
#00000010.8521.001.001.00
##00000010.8521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAC1D6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAB5D5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3ECECB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72c7d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 199, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.085 209.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0d8e1',
    500: '#72c7d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72c7d5;
$custom-light: #a0d8e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72c7d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.485,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78107,
    "c": 0.08472,
    "h": 209.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72C7D5
secondary
#E3C5C0
accent
#3A24C2
background
#FAFDFD
surface
#F4FAFB
border
#CED3D4
text
#0F1415
muted
#7F8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #72C7D5

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

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#72C7D5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva