#72D2CA#72D2CA

#72D2CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.092 H 188.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72D2CA
RGB	rgb(114, 210, 202)
HSL	hsl(175, 52%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(175, 46%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.7%, 0%, 3.8%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.42, -30.30, -4.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.42, 30.69, 189.10°)
OKLab	oklab(80.27% -0.0911 -0.0136)
OKLCH	oklch(80.27% 0.092 188.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.6424, 53.9315, 64.1338)
Luminance	0.5393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72D2CA #D2727A

analogous

#72D29A #72D2CA #72AAD2

triadic

#72D2CA #CA72D2 #D2CA72

tetradic

#72D2CA #9A72D2 #D2727A #AAD272

square

#72D2CA #9A72D2 #D2727A #AAD272

split-complementary

#72D2CA #D272AA #D29A72

monochromatic

#319990 #44C3B9 #72D2CA #A0E1DB #CFF0ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#72D2CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.79

#72D2CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72D2CA

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72D2CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72D2CA	1.00	1.78	11.79	11.79
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9C9CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8BDCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#43D6CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72d2ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 210, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.092 188.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1e0da',
    500: '#72d2ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72d2ca;
$custom-light: #a1e0da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72d2ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80273,
    "c": 0.09211,
    "h": 188.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72D2CA

secondary

#9E4A51

accent

#2633BF

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#0F1514

muted

#808483

Preview Lab

Preview with #72D2CA

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

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