#72CAA4#72CAA4

#72CAA4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.102 H 164.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72CAA4
RGB	rgb(114, 202, 164)
HSL	hsl(154, 45%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(154, 44%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.6%, 0%, 18.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.14, -35.28, 10.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.14, 36.89, 162.97°)
OKLab	oklab(77.3% -0.0984 0.0278)
OKLCH	oklch(77.3% 0.102 164.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.7580, 48.4963, 42.6439)
Luminance	0.4850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72CAA4 #CA7298

analogous

#72CA78 #72CAA4 #72C4CA

triadic

#72CAA4 #A472CA #CAA472

tetradic

#72CAA4 #7872CA #CA7298 #C4CA72

square

#72CAA4 #7872CA #CA7298 #C4CA72

split-complementary

#72CAA4 #CA72C4 #CA7872

monochromatic

#358D67 #46B987 #72CAA4 #9EDBC1 #CBEBDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#72CAA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.70

#72CAA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72CAA4

10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72CAA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72CAA4	1.00	1.96	10.70	10.70
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7BFA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9B5A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59CABF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72caa4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 202, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.102 164.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fdabf',
    500: '#72caa4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72caa4;
$custom-light: #9fdabf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72caa4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.091,
    "s": 45.361,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77303,
    "c": 0.10228,
    "h": 164.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72CAA4

secondary

#DCBCCA

accent

#2D69B9

background

#FAFDFB

surface

#F3FBF7

border

#CDD4D0

text

#0F1512

muted

#7F8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #72CAA4

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

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