#72D1CA#72D1CA

#72D1CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.091 H 189.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72D1CA
RGB	rgb(114, 209, 202)
HSL	hsl(176, 51%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(176, 45%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.5%, 0%, 3.3%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.13, -29.82, -5.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.13, 30.28, 190.04°)
OKLab	oklab(80.04% -0.09 -0.0147)
OKLCH	oklch(80.04% 0.091 189.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.3963, 53.4393, 64.0517)
Luminance	0.5344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72D1CA #D17279

analogous

#72D19A #72D1CA #72A8D1

triadic

#72D1CA #CA72D1 #D1CA72

tetradic

#72D1CA #9A72D1 #D17279 #A8D172

square

#72D1CA #9A72D1 #D17279 #A8D172

split-complementary

#72D1CA #D172A8 #D19A72

monochromatic

#319790 #44C2B9 #72D1CA #A0E0DB #CEEFED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#72D1CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.69

#72D1CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72D1CA

11.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72D1CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72D1CA	1.00	1.80	11.69	11.69
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8C8CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7BCCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#43D5CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72d1ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 209, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.091 189.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1dfda',
    500: '#72d1ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72d1ca;
$custom-light: #a1dfda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72d1ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.579,
    "s": 50.802,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80041,
    "c": 0.09116,
    "h": 189.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72D1CA

secondary

#9D4A51

accent

#2732BE

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#0F1514

muted

#808483

Preview Lab

Preview with #72D1CA

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

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