#72CFCE#72CFCE

#72CFCE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.089 H 194.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72CFCE
RGB	rgb(114, 207, 206)
HSL	hsl(179, 49%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(179, 45%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.9%, 0%, 0.5%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.67, -27.85, -8.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.67, 29.01, 196.24°)
OKLab	oklab(79.71% -0.086 -0.0224)
OKLCH	oklch(79.71% 0.089 194.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.3884, 52.6560, 66.4158)
Luminance	0.5266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72CFCE #CF7273

analogous

#72CF9F #72CFCE #72A1CF

triadic

#72CFCE #CE72CF #CFCE72

tetradic

#72CFCE #9F72CF #CF7273 #A1CF72

square

#72CFCE #9F72CF #CF7273 #A1CF72

split-complementary

#72CFCE #CF72A1 #CF9F72

monochromatic

#329493 #44BFBE #72CFCE #A0DFDE #CDEEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#72CFCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.53

#72CFCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72CFCE

11.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72CFCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72CFCE	1.00	1.82	11.53	11.53
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C7CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4BBCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#41D4CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72cfce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 207, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.089 194.6);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72cfce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.355,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79706,
    "c": 0.08886,
    "h": 194.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.52659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72CFCE

secondary

#9A4B4C

accent

#292BBD

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#0F1515

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #72CFCE

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

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