#72CFBF#72CFBF

#72CFBF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.092 H 181.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72CFBF
RGB	rgb(114, 207, 191)
HSL	hsl(170, 49%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(170, 45%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.9%, 0%, 7.7%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.26, -31.54, -0.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.26, 31.54, 181.19°)
OKLab	oklab(79.24% -0.0924 -0.0023)
OKLCH	oklch(79.24% 0.092 181.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.6524, 51.9616, 57.2729)
Luminance	0.5196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72CFBF #CF7282

analogous

#72CF90 #72CFBF #72B1CF

triadic

#72CFBF #BF72CF #CFBF72

tetradic

#72CFBF #9072CF #CF7282 #B1CF72

square

#72CFBF #9072CF #CF7282 #B1CF72

split-complementary

#72CFBF #CF72B1 #CF9072

monochromatic

#329483 #44BFAA #72CFBF #A0DFD4 #CDEEE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#72CFBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.39

#72CFBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72CFBF

11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72CFBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72CFBF	1.00	1.84	11.39	11.39
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8C6BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8BAC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4BD2CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72cfbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 207, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.092 181.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0ded2',
    500: '#72cfbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72cfbf;
$custom-light: #a0ded2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72cfbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.677,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79236,
    "c": 0.09239,
    "h": 181.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72CFBF

secondary

#9A4B59

accent

#2942BD

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#0F1514

muted

#808483

Preview Lab

Preview with #72CFBF

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

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