#72D1C8#72D1C8

#72D1C8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.092 H 187.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72D1C8
RGB	rgb(114, 209, 200)
HSL	hsl(174, 51%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(174, 45%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.5%, 0%, 4.3%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.08, -30.31, -4.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.08, 30.62, 188.05°)
OKLab	oklab(79.98% -0.0908 -0.012)
OKLCH	oklch(79.98% 0.092 187.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.1610, 53.3452, 62.8127)
Luminance	0.5335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72D1C8 #D1727B

analogous

#72D198 #72D1C8 #72AAD1

triadic

#72D1C8 #C872D1 #D1C872

tetradic

#72D1C8 #9872D1 #D1727B #AAD172

square

#72D1C8 #9872D1 #D1727B #AAD172

split-complementary

#72D1C8 #D172AA #D19872

monochromatic

#31978E #44C2B6 #72D1C8 #A0E0DA #CEEFEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#72D1C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.67

#72D1C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72D1C8

11.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72D1C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72D1C8	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)

#C8C8C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8BCC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45D5CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72d1c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 209, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.092 187.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0dfd8',
    500: '#72d1c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72d1c8;
$custom-light: #a0dfd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72d1c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.316,
    "s": 50.802,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79978,
    "c": 0.0916,
    "h": 187.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72D1C8

secondary

#9D4A52

accent

#2736BE

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#0F1514

muted

#808483

Preview Lab

Preview with #72D1C8

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

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