#72CECA#72CECA

#72CECA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.088 H 191.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72CECA
RGB	rgb(114, 206, 202)
HSL	hsl(177, 48%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(177, 45%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.7%, 0%, 1.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.27, -28.37, -6.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.27, 29.12, 193.01°)
OKLab	oklab(79.35% -0.0865 -0.0182)
OKLCH	oklch(79.35% 0.088 191.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.6672, 51.9811, 63.8087)
Luminance	0.5198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72CECA #CE7276

analogous

#72CE9C #72CECA #72A4CE

triadic

#72CECA #CA72CE #CECA72

tetradic

#72CECA #9C72CE #CE7276 #A4CE72

square

#72CECA #9C72CE #CE7276 #A4CE72

split-complementary

#72CECA #CE72A4 #CE9C72

monochromatic

#33938E #45BEB9 #72CECA #9FDEDB #CDEEEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#72CECA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.40

#72CECA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72CECA

11.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72CECA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72CECA	1.00	1.84	11.40	11.40
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4C6CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4BACB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#44D3CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ceca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 206, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.088 191.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0ddda',
    500: '#72ceca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ceca;
$custom-light: #a0ddda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ceca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.391,
    "s": 48.421,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79345,
    "c": 0.08841,
    "h": 191.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72CECA

secondary

#994B4F

accent

#2A30BC

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#0F1514

muted

#808483

Preview Lab

Preview with #72CECA

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

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