#72CDD7#72CDD7

#72CDD7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.088 H 204.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72CDD7
RGBrgb(114, 205, 215)
HSLhsl(186, 56%, 65%)
HSVhsv(186, 47%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(47%, 4.7%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LABlab(77.37, -24.55, -13.41)
CIE-LCHlch(77.37, 27.98, 208.64°)
OKLaboklab(79.55% -0.08 -0.0369)
OKLCHoklch(79.55% 0.088 204.8)
XYZxyz(41.0317, 52.1430, 72.1791)
Luminance0.5215 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72CDD7 #D77C72
analogous
#72D7AF #72CDD7 #729AD7
triadic
#72CDD7 #D772CD #CDD772
tetradic
#72CDD7 #AF72D7 #D77C72 #9AD772
square
#72CDD7 #AF72D7 #D77C72 #9AD772
split-complementary
#72CDD7 #D7729A #D7AF72
monochromatic
#2E96A1 #42BCC9 #72CDD7 #A2DEE5 #D1EFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84
#72CDD7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.43
#72CDD7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72CDD7
11.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72CDD7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72CDD71.001.8411.4311.43
#FFFFFF1.841.0021.0021.00
#00000011.4321.001.001.00
##00000011.4321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0C6D8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0BAD7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3AD4D0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72cdd7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 205, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.088 204.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1dce3',
    500: '#72cdd7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72cdd7;
$custom-light: #a1dce3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72cdd7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.941,
    "s": 55.801,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7955,
    "c": 0.08814,
    "h": 204.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72CDD7
secondary
#A55148
accent
#3222C3
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F6FCFC
border
#D0D5D5
text
#0F1515
muted
#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #72CDD7

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#72CDD7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva