#72CEA8#72CEA8

#72CEA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.105 H 165.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72CEA8
RGB	rgb(114, 206, 168)
HSL	hsl(155, 48%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(155, 45%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.7%, 0%, 18.4%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.40, -36.27, 10.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.40, 37.75, 163.92°)
OKLab	oklab(78.36% -0.1013 0.0269)
OKLCH	oklch(78.36% 0.105 165.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.0756, 50.5445, 44.8932)
Luminance	0.5055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72CEA8 #CE7298

analogous

#72CE7A #72CEA8 #72C6CE

triadic

#72CEA8 #A872CE #CEA872

tetradic

#72CEA8 #7A72CE #CE7298 #C6CE72

square

#72CEA8 #7A72CE #CE7298 #C6CE72

split-complementary

#72CEA8 #CE72C6 #CE7A72

monochromatic

#33936B #45BE8C #72CEA8 #9FDEC4 #CDEEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#72CEA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.11

#72CEA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72CEA8

11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72CEA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72CEA8	1.00	1.89	11.11	11.11
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBC3A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCB8AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56CEC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72cea8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 206, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.105 165.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fddc1',
    500: '#72cea8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72cea8;
$custom-light: #9fddc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72cea8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.217,
    "s": 48.421,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78357,
    "c": 0.10485,
    "h": 165.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72CEA8

secondary

#994B6B

accent

#2A66BC

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F5FCF9

border

#CFD5D2

text

#0F1512

muted

#808482

Preview Lab

Preview with #72CEA8

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

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