#72C8A7#72C8A7

#72C8A7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.097 H 167.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72C8A7
RGB	rgb(114, 200, 167)
HSL	hsl(157, 44%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(157, 43%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(43%, 0%, 16.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.62, -33.70, 8.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.62, 34.75, 165.92°)
OKLab	oklab(76.91% -0.0947 0.0217)
OKLCH	oklch(76.91% 0.097 167.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.5659, 47.6735, 43.9322)
Luminance	0.4768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72C8A7 #C87293

analogous

#72C87C #72C8A7 #72BEC8

triadic

#72C8A7 #A772C8 #C8A772

tetradic

#72C8A7 #7C72C8 #C87293 #BEC872

square

#72C8A7 #7C72C8 #C87293 #BEC872

split-complementary

#72C8A7 #C872BE #C87C72

monochromatic

#368A6A #47B68B #72C8A7 #9ED9C2 #CAEADE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#72C8A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.54

#72C8A7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72C8A7

10.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72C8A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72C8A7	1.00	1.99	10.54	10.54
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4BDA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B4A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#58C9BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72c8a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 200, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.097 167.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd9c1',
    500: '#72c8a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72c8a7;
$custom-light: #9fd9c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72c8a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.977,
    "s": 43.878,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76906,
    "c": 0.09718,
    "h": 167.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72C8A7

secondary

#DBBBC7

accent

#2E63B7

background

#FAFDFB

surface

#F3FAF7

border

#CDD3D0

text

#0F1412

muted

#7F8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #72C8A7

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

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