#72CEA5#72CEA5

#72CEA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.107 H 163.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72CEA5
RGB	rgb(114, 206, 165)
HSL	hsl(153, 48%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(153, 45%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.7%, 0%, 19.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.33, -36.90, 11.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.33, 38.80, 162.03°)
OKLab	oklab(78.28% -0.1027 0.0307)
OKLCH	oklch(78.28% 0.107 163.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.7994, 50.4340, 43.4383)
Luminance	0.5044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72CEA5 #CE729B

analogous

#72CE77 #72CEA5 #72C9CE

triadic

#72CEA5 #A572CE #CEA572

tetradic

#72CEA5 #7772CE #CE729B #C9CE72

square

#72CEA5 #7772CE #CE729B #C9CE72

split-complementary

#72CEA5 #CE72C9 #CE7772

monochromatic

#339368 #45BE88 #72CEA5 #9FDEC2 #CDEEDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#72CEA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.09

#72CEA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72CEA5

11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72CEA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72CEA5	1.00	1.89	11.09	11.09
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBC2A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB8A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#58CEC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72cea5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 206, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.107 163.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fddbf',
    500: '#72cea5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72cea5;
$custom-light: #9fddbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72cea5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.261,
    "s": 48.421,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78281,
    "c": 0.10719,
    "h": 163.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72CEA5

secondary

#994B6E

accent

#2A6BBC

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F5FCF8

border

#CFD5D1

text

#0F1512

muted

#808482

Preview Lab

Preview with #72CEA5

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

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