#72CFDD#72CFDD

#72CFDD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.091 H 208.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72CFDD
RGB	rgb(114, 207, 221)
HSL	hsl(188, 61%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(188, 48%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.4%, 6.3%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.12, -23.96, -15.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.12, 28.54, 212.90°)
OKLab	oklab(80.22% -0.0799 -0.0427)
OKLCH	oklch(80.22% 0.091 208.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.2983, 53.4199, 76.4747)
Luminance	0.5342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72CFDD #DD8072

analogous

#72DDB5 #72CFDD #7299DD

triadic

#72CFDD #DD72CF #CFDD72

tetradic

#72CFDD #B572DD #DD8072 #99DD72

square

#72CFDD #B572DD #DD8072 #99DD72

split-complementary

#72CFDD #DD7299 #DDB572

monochromatic

#299AAB #41BED1 #72CFDD #A3E0E9 #D5F1F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#72CFDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.68

#72CFDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72CFDD

11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72CFDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72CFDD	1.00	1.80	11.68	11.68
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C9DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0BCDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#34D6D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72cfdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 207, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.091 208.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1dee7',
    500: '#72cfdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72cfdd;
$custom-light: #a1dee7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72cfdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.85,
    "s": 61.143,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80218,
    "c": 0.0906,
    "h": 208.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72CFDD

secondary

#AE5346

accent

#331DC9

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#0F1516

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #72CFDD

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

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