#72CBAB#72CBAB

#72CBAB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.098 H 168.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72CBAB
RGBrgb(114, 203, 171)
HSLhsl(158, 46%, 62%)
HSVhsv(158, 44%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(43.8%, 0%, 15.8%, 20.4%)
CIE-LABlab(75.59, -34.23, 7.69)
CIE-LCHlch(75.59, 35.08, 167.34°)
OKLaboklab(77.72% -0.0965 0.0197)
OKLCHoklch(77.72% 0.098 168.4)
XYZxyz(35.6430, 49.2269, 46.1437)
Luminance0.4923 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72CBAB #CB7292
analogous
#72CB7F #72CBAB #72BFCB
triadic
#72CBAB #AB72CB #CBAB72
tetradic
#72CBAB #7F72CB #CB7292 #BFCB72
square
#72CBAB #7F72CB #CB7292 #BFCB72
split-complementary
#72CBAB #CB72BF #CB7F72
monochromatic
#348E6E #45BB90 #72CBAB #9FDBC6 #CBECE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94
#72CBAB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.85
#72CBAB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72CBAB
10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72CBAB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72CBAB1.001.9410.8510.85
#FFFFFF1.941.0021.0021.00
#00000010.8521.001.001.00
##00000010.8521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7C0A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9B6AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#56CCC2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72cbab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 203, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.098 168.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fdbc4',
    500: '#72cbab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72cbab;
$custom-light: #9fdbc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72cbab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.427,
    "s": 46.114,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77725,
    "c": 0.09849,
    "h": 168.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72CBAB
secondary
#DDBCC8
accent
#2C5FB9
background
#FAFDFC
surface
#F4FBF8
border
#CED4D1
text
#0F1512
muted
#7F8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #72CBAB

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#72CBAB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva