#72CFD4#72CFD4

#72CFD4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.089 H 200.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72CFD4
RGB	rgb(114, 207, 212)
HSL	hsl(183, 53%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(183, 46%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.2%, 2.4%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.85, -26.32, -11.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.85, 28.56, 202.83°)
OKLab	oklab(79.91% -0.0835 -0.0305)
OKLCH	oklch(79.91% 0.089 200.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.1313, 52.9531, 70.3281)
Luminance	0.5296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72CFD4 #D47772

analogous

#72D4A8 #72CFD4 #729ED4

triadic

#72CFD4 #D472CF #CFD472

tetradic

#72CFD4 #A872D4 #D47772 #9ED472

square

#72CFD4 #A872D4 #D47772 #9ED472

split-complementary

#72CFD4 #D4729E #D4A872

monochromatic

#30969C #43BFC6 #72CFD4 #A1DFE2 #D0EFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#72CFD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.59

#72CFD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72CFD4

11.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72CFD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72CFD4	1.00	1.81	11.59	11.59
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3C8D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3BBD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3CD5D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72cfd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 207, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.089 200.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1dee1',
    500: '#72cfd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72cfd4;
$custom-light: #a1dee1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72cfd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.061,
    "s": 53.261,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79906,
    "c": 0.08893,
    "h": 200.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.52957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72CFD4

secondary

#A14E49

accent

#2D25C1

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#0F1515

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #72CFD4

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

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