#72D2CC#72D2CC

#72D2CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.092 H 190.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72D2CC
RGB	rgb(114, 210, 204)
HSL	hsl(176, 52%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(176, 46%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.7%, 0%, 2.9%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.48, -29.81, -5.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.48, 30.37, 191.10°)
OKLab	oklab(80.34% -0.0902 -0.0162)
OKLCH	oklch(80.34% 0.092 190.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.8807, 54.0269, 65.3890)
Luminance	0.5403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72D2CC #D27278

analogous

#72D29C #72D2CC #72A8D2

triadic

#72D2CC #CC72D2 #D2CC72

tetradic

#72D2CC #9C72D2 #D27278 #A8D272

square

#72D2CC #9C72D2 #D27278 #A8D272

split-complementary

#72D2CC #D272A8 #D29C72

monochromatic

#319992 #44C3BB #72D2CC #A0E1DD #CFF0EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#72D2CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.81

#72D2CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72D2CC

11.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72D2CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72D2CC	1.00	1.78	11.81	11.81
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8C9CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8BDCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42D6D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72d2cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 210, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.092 190.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1e0db',
    500: '#72d2cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72d2cc;
$custom-light: #a1e0db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72d2cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.25,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80336,
    "c": 0.0917,
    "h": 190.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.5403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72D2CC

secondary

#9E4A4F

accent

#2630BF

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#0F1515

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #72D2CC

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

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