#72CBB0#72CBB0

#72CBB0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.095 H 172.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72CBB0
RGB	rgb(114, 203, 176)
HSL	hsl(162, 46%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(162, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.8%, 0%, 13.3%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.71, -33.12, 5.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.71, 33.52, 171.12°)
OKLab	oklab(77.86% -0.0943 0.0132)
OKLCH	oklch(77.86% 0.095 172)
XYZ	xyz(36.1286, 49.4212, 48.7013)
Luminance	0.4942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72CBB0 #CB728D

analogous

#72CB84 #72CBB0 #72B9CB

triadic

#72CBB0 #B072CB #CBB072

tetradic

#72CBB0 #8472CB #CB728D #B9CB72

square

#72CBB0 #8472CB #CB728D #B9CB72

split-complementary

#72CBB0 #CB72B9 #CB8472

monochromatic

#348E73 #45BB97 #72CBB0 #9FDBC9 #CBECE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#72CBB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.88

#72CBB0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72CBB0

10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72CBB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72CBB0	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)

#C6C1AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B6B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54CCC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72cbb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 203, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.095 172.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fdbc7',
    500: '#72cbb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72cbb0;
$custom-light: #9fdbc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72cbb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.798,
    "s": 46.114,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77862,
    "c": 0.09518,
    "h": 172
  },
  "luminance": 0.49424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72CBB0

secondary

#DDBCC6

accent

#2C57B9

background

#FAFDFC

surface

#F4FBF8

border

#CED4D1

text

#0F1513

muted

#7F8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #72CBB0

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

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