#72CCCF#72CCCF

#72CCCF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.087 H 198.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72CCCF
RGB	rgb(114, 204, 207)
HSL	hsl(182, 49%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(182, 45%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.9%, 1.4%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.84, -26.13, -9.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.84, 27.94, 200.73°)
OKLab	oklab(79.05% -0.0821 -0.0272)
OKLCH	oklch(79.05% 0.087 198.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.7904, 51.2649, 66.8177)
Luminance	0.5127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72CCCF #CF7572

analogous

#72CFA3 #72CCCF #729ECF

triadic

#72CCCF #CF72CC #CCCF72

tetradic

#72CCCF #A372CF #CF7572 #9ECF72

square

#72CCCF #A372CF #CF7572 #9ECF72

split-complementary

#72CCCF #CF729E #CFA372

monochromatic

#329194 #44BBBF #72CCCF #A0DDDF #CDEDEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#72CCCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.25

#72CCCF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72CCCF

11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72CCCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72CCCF	1.00	1.87	11.25	11.25
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C5CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B9D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#41D1CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72cccf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 204, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.087 198.4);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72cccf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.935,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79047,
    "c": 0.08654,
    "h": 198.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72CCCF

secondary

#9A4E4B

accent

#2E29BD

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#0F1515

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #72CCCF

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →