#72CED1#72CED1

#72CED1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.088 H 198.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72CED1
RGB	rgb(114, 206, 209)
HSL	hsl(182, 51%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(182, 45%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.5%, 1.4%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.47, -26.60, -10.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.47, 28.43, 200.65°)
OKLab	oklab(79.57% -0.0836 -0.0276)
OKLCH	oklch(79.57% 0.088 198.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.5148, 52.3202, 68.2730)
Luminance	0.5232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72CED1 #D17572

analogous

#72D1A4 #72CED1 #729ED1

triadic

#72CED1 #D172CE #CED172

tetradic

#72CED1 #A472D1 #D17572 #9ED172

square

#72CED1 #A472D1 #D17572 #9ED172

split-complementary

#72CED1 #D1729E #D1A472

monochromatic

#319497 #44BEC2 #72CED1 #A0DEE0 #CEEEEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#72CED1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.46

#72CED1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72CED1

11.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72CED1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72CED1	1.00	1.83	11.46	11.46
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3C6D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2BAD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3FD4CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ced1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 206, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.088 198.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1dddf',
    500: '#72ced1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ced1;
$custom-light: #a1dddf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ced1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.895,
    "s": 50.802,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79575,
    "c": 0.08806,
    "h": 198.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72CED1

secondary

#9D4D4A

accent

#2C27BE

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#0F1515

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #72CED1

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

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