#72D0DD#72D0DD

#72D0DD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.091 H 207.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72D0DD
RGB	rgb(114, 208, 221)
HSL	hsl(187, 61%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(187, 48%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.4%, 5.9%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.41, -24.46, -15.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.41, 28.73, 211.64°)
OKLab	oklab(80.45% -0.081 -0.0416)
OKLCH	oklch(80.45% 0.091 207.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.5414, 53.9060, 76.5557)
Luminance	0.5391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72D0DD #DD7F72

analogous

#72DDB4 #72D0DD #729ADD

triadic

#72D0DD #DD72D0 #D0DD72

tetradic

#72D0DD #B472DD #DD7F72 #9ADD72

square

#72D0DD #B472DD #DD7F72 #9ADD72

split-complementary

#72D0DD #DD729A #DDB472

monochromatic

#299CAB #41C0D1 #72D0DD #A3E0E9 #D5F1F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#72D0DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.78

#72D0DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72D0DD

11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72D0DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72D0DD	1.00	1.78	11.78	11.78
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C9DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1BCDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#33D7D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72d0dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 208, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.091 207.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1dee7',
    500: '#72d0dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72d0dd;
$custom-light: #a1dee7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72d0dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.29,
    "s": 61.143,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80446,
    "c": 0.09106,
    "h": 207.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.5391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72D0DD

secondary

#AE5246

accent

#321DC9

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#0F1516

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #72D0DD

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

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