#72C8A4#72C8A4

#72C8A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.099 H 165.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72C8A4
RGB	rgb(114, 200, 164)
HSL	hsl(155, 44%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(155, 43%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(43%, 0%, 18%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.55, -34.35, 9.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.55, 35.77, 163.82°)
OKLab	oklab(76.83% -0.0961 0.0256)
OKLCH	oklch(76.83% 0.099 165.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.2918, 47.5638, 42.4885)
Luminance	0.4757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72C8A4 #C87296

analogous

#72C879 #72C8A4 #72C1C8

triadic

#72C8A4 #A472C8 #C8A472

tetradic

#72C8A4 #7972C8 #C87296 #C1C872

square

#72C8A4 #7972C8 #C87296 #C1C872

split-complementary

#72C8A4 #C872C1 #C87972

monochromatic

#368A67 #47B687 #72C8A4 #9ED9C0 #CAEADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#72C8A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.51

#72C8A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72C8A4

10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72C8A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72C8A4	1.00	2.00	10.51	10.51
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5BDA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B3A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59C8BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72c8a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 200, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.099 165.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd9bf',
    500: '#72c8a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72c8a4;
$custom-light: #9fd9bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72c8a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.884,
    "s": 43.878,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76827,
    "c": 0.09943,
    "h": 165.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72C8A4

secondary

#DBBBC8

accent

#2E68B7

background

#FAFDFB

surface

#F3FAF7

border

#CDD3D0

text

#0F1412

muted

#7F8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #72C8A4

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

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