#72CFCD#72CFCD

#72CFCD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.089 H 193.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72CFCD
RGB	rgb(114, 207, 205)
HSL	hsl(179, 49%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(179, 45%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.9%, 0%, 1%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.64, -28.11, -7.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.64, 29.12, 195.17°)
OKLab	oklab(79.67% -0.0864 -0.0211)
OKLCH	oklch(79.67% 0.089 193.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.2673, 52.6076, 65.7781)
Luminance	0.5261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72CFCD #CF7274

analogous

#72CF9F #72CFCD #72A2CF

triadic

#72CFCD #CD72CF #CFCD72

tetradic

#72CFCD #9F72CF #CF7274 #A2CF72

square

#72CFCD #9F72CF #CF7274 #A2CF72

split-complementary

#72CFCD #CF72A2 #CF9F72

monochromatic

#329492 #44BFBD #72CFCD #A0DFDD #CDEEED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#72CFCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.52

#72CFCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72CFCD

11.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72CFCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72CFCD	1.00	1.82	11.52	11.52
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C7CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5BBCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42D4CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72cfcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 207, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.089 193.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1dedc',
    500: '#72cfcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72cfcd;
$custom-light: #a1dedc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72cfcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.71,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79674,
    "c": 0.08894,
    "h": 193.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72CFCD

secondary

#9A4B4D

accent

#292CBD

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#0F1515

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #72CFCD

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

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