#72CCD2#72CCD2

#72CCD2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.087 H 201.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72CCD2
RGB	rgb(114, 204, 210)
HSL	hsl(184, 52%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(184, 46%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.7%, 2.9%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.93, -25.36, -11.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.93, 27.79, 204.16°)
OKLab	oklab(79.15% -0.0809 -0.0313)
OKLCH	oklch(79.15% 0.087 201.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.1606, 51.4130, 68.7676)
Luminance	0.5142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72CCD2 #D27872

analogous

#72D2A8 #72CCD2 #729CD2

triadic

#72CCD2 #D272CC #CCD272

tetradic

#72CCD2 #A872D2 #D27872 #9CD272

square

#72CCD2 #A872D2 #D27872 #9CD272

split-complementary

#72CCD2 #D2729C #D2A872

monochromatic

#319299 #44BBC3 #72CCD2 #A0DDE1 #CFEEF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#72CCD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.28

#72CCD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72CCD2

11.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72CCD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72CCD2	1.00	1.86	11.28	11.28
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C5D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B9D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3FD2CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ccd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 204, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.087 201.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1dbdf',
    500: '#72ccd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ccd2;
$custom-light: #a1dbdf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ccd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.75,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79148,
    "c": 0.08676,
    "h": 201.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72CCD2

secondary

#9E4F4A

accent

#3026BF

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#0F1515

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #72CCD2

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

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