#72CAAC#72CAAC

#72CAAC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.096 H 169.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72CAAC
RGB	rgb(114, 202, 172)
HSL	hsl(160, 45%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(160, 44%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.6%, 0%, 14.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.32, -33.54, 6.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.32, 34.22, 168.59°)
OKLab	oklab(77.52% -0.0949 0.0173)
OKLCH	oklch(77.52% 0.096 169.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.5033, 48.7944, 46.5691)
Luminance	0.4880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72CAAC #CA7290

analogous

#72CA80 #72CAAC #72BCCA

triadic

#72CAAC #AC72CA #CAAC72

tetradic

#72CAAC #8072CA #CA7290 #BCCA72

square

#72CAAC #8072CA #CA7290 #BCCA72

split-complementary

#72CAAC #CA72BC #CA8072

monochromatic

#358D6F #46B992 #72CAAC #9EDBC6 #CBEBE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#72CAAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.76

#72CAAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72CAAC

10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72CAAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72CAAC	1.00	1.95	10.76	10.76
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6C0AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B5AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56CBC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72caac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 202, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.096 169.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fdac4',
    500: '#72caac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72caac;
$custom-light: #9fdac4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72caac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.545,
    "s": 45.361,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77515,
    "c": 0.09643,
    "h": 169.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72CAAC

secondary

#DCBCC7

accent

#2D5DB9

background

#FAFDFC

surface

#F4FBF8

border

#CED4D1

text

#0F1512

muted

#7F8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #72CAAC

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

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