#72CBCF#72CBCF

#72CBCF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.086 H 199.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72CBCF
RGB	rgb(114, 203, 207)
HSL	hsl(183, 49%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(183, 45%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.9%, 1.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.55, -25.64, -10.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.55, 27.64, 201.92°)
OKLab	oklab(78.82% -0.081 -0.0284)
OKLCH	oklch(78.82% 0.086 199.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.5535, 50.7911, 66.7387)
Luminance	0.5079 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72CBCF #CF7672

analogous

#72CFA5 #72CBCF #729CCF

triadic

#72CBCF #CF72CB #CBCF72

tetradic

#72CBCF #A572CF #CF7672 #9CCF72

square

#72CBCF #A572CF #CF7672 #9CCF72

split-complementary

#72CBCF #CF729C #CFA572

monochromatic

#329094 #44BABF #72CBCF #A0DCDF #CDEDEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#72CBCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.16

#72CBCF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72CBCF

11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72CBCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72CBCF	1.00	1.88	11.16	11.16
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C4CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B8D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42D1CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72cbcf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 203, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.086 199.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0dbdd',
    500: '#72cbcf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72cbcf;
$custom-light: #a0dbdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72cbcf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.581,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78817,
    "c": 0.08583,
    "h": 199.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72CBCF

secondary

#9A4F4B

accent

#2F29BD

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FBFC

border

#D0D4D5

text

#0F1515

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #72CBCF

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

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