#72CABA#72CABA

#72CABA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.089 H 180.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72CABA
RGB	rgb(114, 202, 186)
HSL	hsl(169, 45%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(169, 44%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.6%, 0%, 7.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.68, -30.33, -0.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.68, 30.34, 180.52°)
OKLab	oklab(77.92% -0.0887 -0.0012)
OKLCH	oklch(77.92% 0.089 180.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.9194, 49.3608, 54.0269)
Luminance	0.4936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72CABA #CA7282

analogous

#72CA8E #72CABA #72AECA

triadic

#72CABA #BA72CA #CABA72

tetradic

#72CABA #8E72CA #CA7282 #AECA72

square

#72CABA #8E72CA #CA7282 #AECA72

split-complementary

#72CABA #CA72AE #CA8E72

monochromatic

#358D7D #46B9A4 #72CABA #9EDBD0 #CBEBE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#72CABA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.87

#72CABA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72CABA

10.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72CABA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72CABA	1.00	1.93	10.87	10.87
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3C1B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B6BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4FCDC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72caba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 202, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.089 180.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fdace',
    500: '#72caba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72caba;
$custom-light: #9fdace;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72caba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.091,
    "s": 45.361,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77916,
    "c": 0.08872,
    "h": 180.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72CABA

secondary

#DCBCC2

accent

#2D46B9

background

#FAFDFC

surface

#F4FBF9

border

#CED4D2

text

#0F1513

muted

#7F8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #72CABA

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

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