#72CAA3#72CAA3

#72CAA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.103 H 163.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72CAA3
RGB	rgb(114, 202, 163)
HSL	hsl(153, 45%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(153, 44%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.6%, 0%, 19.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.11, -35.49, 11.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.11, 37.25, 162.32°)
OKLab	oklab(77.28% -0.0989 0.0291)
OKLCH	oklch(77.28% 0.103 163.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.6681, 48.4603, 42.1702)
Luminance	0.4846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72CAA3 #CA7299

analogous

#72CA77 #72CAA3 #72C5CA

triadic

#72CAA3 #A372CA #CAA372

tetradic

#72CAA3 #7772CA #CA7299 #C5CA72

square

#72CAA3 #7772CA #CA7299 #C5CA72

split-complementary

#72CAA3 #CA72C5 #CA7772

monochromatic

#358D66 #46B986 #72CAA3 #9EDBC0 #CBEBDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#72CAA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.69

#72CAA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72CAA3

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72CAA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72CAA3	1.00	1.96	10.69	10.69
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7BFA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9B5A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59CABF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72caa3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 202, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.103 163.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fdabe',
    500: '#72caa3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72caa3;
$custom-light: #9fdabe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72caa3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.409,
    "s": 45.361,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77277,
    "c": 0.10307,
    "h": 163.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72CAA3

secondary

#DCBCCA

accent

#2D6BB9

background

#FAFDFB

surface

#F3FBF6

border

#CDD4D0

text

#0F1512

muted

#7F8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #72CAA3

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

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