#72CCAE#72CCAE

#72CCAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.098 H 170.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72CCAE
RGB	rgb(114, 204, 174)
HSL	hsl(160, 47%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(160, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.1%, 0%, 14.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.96, -34.03, 6.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.96, 34.67, 169.03°)
OKLab	oklab(78.04% -0.0963 0.0169)
OKLCH	oklch(78.04% 0.098 170)
XYZ	xyz(36.1691, 49.8164, 47.7458)
Luminance	0.4982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72CCAE #CC7290

analogous

#72CC81 #72CCAE #72BDCC

triadic

#72CCAE #AE72CC #CCAE72

tetradic

#72CCAE #8172CC #CC7290 #BDCC72

square

#72CCAE #8172CC #CC7290 #BDCC72

split-complementary

#72CCAE #CC72BD #CC8172

monochromatic

#349071 #45BC94 #72CCAE #9FDCC8 #CCEDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#72CCAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.96

#72CCAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72CCAE

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72CCAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72CCAE	1.00	1.92	10.96	10.96
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8C1AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9B7B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54CDC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ccae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 204, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.098 170.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fdcc6',
    500: '#72ccae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ccae;
$custom-light: #9fdcc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ccae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160,
    "s": 46.875,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78043,
    "c": 0.0978,
    "h": 170
  },
  "luminance": 0.49819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72CCAE

secondary

#DDBCC7

accent

#2B5BBA

background

#FAFDFC

surface

#F4FBF8

border

#CED4D1

text

#0F1513

muted

#7F8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #72CCAE

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

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