#72CDAB#72CDAB

#72CDAB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.101 H 167.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72CDAB
RGB	rgb(114, 205, 171)
HSL	hsl(158, 48%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(158, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 0%, 16.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.18, -35.16, 8.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.18, 36.18, 166.36°)
OKLab	oklab(78.2% -0.0988 0.0219)
OKLCH	oklch(78.2% 0.101 167.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.1184, 50.1776, 46.3022)
Luminance	0.5018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72CDAB #CD7294

analogous

#72CD7D #72CDAB #72C2CD

triadic

#72CDAB #AB72CD #CDAB72

tetradic

#72CDAB #7D72CD #CD7294 #C2CD72

square

#72CDAB #7D72CD #CD7294 #C2CD72

split-complementary

#72CDAB #CD72C2 #CD7D72

monochromatic

#33916E #45BD90 #72CDAB #9FDDC6 #CCEDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#72CDAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.04

#72CDAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72CDAB

11.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72CDAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72CDAB	1.00	1.90	11.04	11.04
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9C2A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB8AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55CEC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72cdab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 205, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.101 167.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fdcc4',
    500: '#72cdab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72cdab;
$custom-light: #9fdcc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72cdab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.582,
    "s": 47.644,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78199,
    "c": 0.10123,
    "h": 167.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72CDAB

secondary

#974C68

accent

#2B61BB

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F5FCF9

border

#CFD5D2

text

#0F1512

muted

#808482

Preview Lab

Preview with #72CDAB

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

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