#72D2CE#72D2CE

#72D2CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.091 H 192.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72D2CE
RGB	rgb(114, 210, 206)
HSL	hsl(178, 52%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(178, 46%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.7%, 0%, 1.9%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.53, -29.31, -6.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.53, 30.09, 193.13°)
OKLab	oklab(80.4% -0.0894 -0.0189)
OKLCH	oklch(80.4% 0.091 192)
XYZ	xyz(41.1222, 54.1234, 66.6604)
Luminance	0.5413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72D2CE #D27276

analogous

#72D29E #72D2CE #72A6D2

triadic

#72D2CE #CE72D2 #D2CE72

tetradic

#72D2CE #9E72D2 #D27276 #A6D272

square

#72D2CE #9E72D2 #D27276 #A6D272

split-complementary

#72D2CE #D272A6 #D29E72

monochromatic

#319994 #44C3BE #72D2CE #A0E1DE #CFF0EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#72D2CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.83

#72D2CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72D2CE

11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72D2CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72D2CE	1.00	1.78	11.83	11.83
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8C9CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7BDCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#40D7D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72d2ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 210, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.091 192.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1e0dc',
    500: '#72d2ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72d2ce;
$custom-light: #a1e0dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72d2ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.5,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.804,
    "c": 0.09139,
    "h": 192
  },
  "luminance": 0.54127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72D2CE

secondary

#9E4A4E

accent

#262DBF

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#0F1515

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #72D2CE

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

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