#72CBAF#72CBAF

#72CBAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.096 H 171.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72CBAF
RGB	rgb(114, 203, 175)
HSL	hsl(161, 46%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(161, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.8%, 0%, 13.8%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.69, -33.34, 5.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.69, 33.82, 170.34°)
OKLab	oklab(77.83% -0.0947 0.0145)
OKLCH	oklch(77.83% 0.096 171.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.0301, 49.3817, 48.1821)
Luminance	0.4938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72CBAF #CB728E

analogous

#72CB83 #72CBAF #72BACB

triadic

#72CBAF #AF72CB #CBAF72

tetradic

#72CBAF #8372CB #CB728E #BACB72

square

#72CBAF #8372CB #CB728E #BACB72

split-complementary

#72CBAF #CB72BA #CB8372

monochromatic

#348E72 #45BB96 #72CBAF #9FDBC8 #CBECE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#72CBAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.88

#72CBAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72CBAF

10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72CBAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72CBAF	1.00	1.93	10.88	10.88
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6C1AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B6B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54CCC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72cbaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 203, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.096 171.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fdbc6',
    500: '#72cbaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72cbaf;
$custom-light: #9fdbc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72cbaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.124,
    "s": 46.114,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77834,
    "c": 0.09581,
    "h": 171.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72CBAF

secondary

#DDBCC6

accent

#2C59B9

background

#FAFDFC

surface

#F4FBF8

border

#CED4D1

text

#0F1513

muted

#7F8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #72CBAF

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

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