#72CCDA#72CCDA

#72CCDA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.088 H 208.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72CCDA
RGB	rgb(114, 204, 218)
HSL	hsl(188, 58%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(188, 48%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.7%, 6.4%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.17, -23.26, -15.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.17, 27.85, 213.36°)
OKLab	oklab(79.43% -0.0777 -0.0422)
OKLCH	oklch(79.43% 0.088 208.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.1823, 51.8217, 74.1485)
Luminance	0.5182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72CCDA #DA8072

analogous

#72DAB4 #72CCDA #7298DA

triadic

#72CCDA #DA72CC #CCDA72

tetradic

#72CCDA #B472DA #DA8072 #98DA72

square

#72CCDA #B472DA #DA8072 #98DA72

split-complementary

#72CCDA #DA7298 #DAB472

monochromatic

#2C96A6 #42BACD #72CCDA #A2DEE7 #D3EFF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#72CCDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.37

#72CCDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72CCDA

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72CCDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72CCDA	1.00	1.85	11.37	11.37
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC6DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB9DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38D3D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ccda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 204, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.088 208.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1dbe5',
    500: '#72ccda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ccda;
$custom-light: #a1dbe5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ccda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.077,
    "s": 58.427,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79427,
    "c": 0.08842,
    "h": 208.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72CCDA

secondary

#A95447

accent

#361FC6

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#0F1515

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #72CCDA

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

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