#72CFDC#72CFDC

#72CFDC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.090 H 207.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72CFDC
RGB	rgb(114, 207, 220)
HSL	hsl(187, 60%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(187, 48%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.2%, 5.9%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.09, -24.23, -15.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.09, 28.50, 211.78°)
OKLab	oklab(80.18% -0.0803 -0.0414)
OKLCH	oklch(80.18% 0.09 207.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.1655, 53.3668, 75.7751)
Luminance	0.5337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72CFDC #DC7F72

analogous

#72DCB4 #72CFDC #729ADC

triadic

#72CFDC #DC72CF #CFDC72

tetradic

#72CFDC #B472DC #DC7F72 #9ADC72

square

#72CFDC #B472DC #DC7F72 #9ADC72

split-complementary

#72CFDC #DC729A #DCB472

monochromatic

#2A9AAA #41BED0 #72CFDC #A3E0E8 #D4F0F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#72CFDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.67

#72CFDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72CFDC

11.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72CFDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72CFDC	1.00	1.80	11.67	11.67
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C9DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0BCDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#35D6D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72cfdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 207, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.090 207.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1dee6',
    500: '#72cfdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72cfdc;
$custom-light: #a1dee6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72cfdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.358,
    "s": 60.227,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80182,
    "c": 0.09033,
    "h": 207.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72CFDC

secondary

#AC5346

accent

#321EC8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#0F1516

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #72CFDC

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

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