#72D2DC#72D2DC

#72D2DC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.092 H 204.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72D2DC
RGB	rgb(114, 210, 220)
HSL	hsl(186, 60%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(186, 48%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.2%, 4.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.95, -25.71, -13.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.95, 29.15, 208.10°)
OKLab	oklab(80.87% -0.0837 -0.0378)
OKLCH	oklch(80.87% 0.092 204.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.8992, 54.8343, 76.0197)
Luminance	0.5484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72D2DC #DC7C72

analogous

#72DCB1 #72D2DC #729DDC

triadic

#72D2DC #DC72D2 #D2DC72

tetradic

#72D2DC #B172DC #DC7C72 #9DDC72

square

#72D2DC #B172DC #DC7C72 #9DDC72

split-complementary

#72D2DC #DC729D #DCB172

monochromatic

#2A9DAA #41C2D0 #72D2DC #A3E2E8 #D4F1F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#72D2DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.97

#72D2DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72D2DC

11.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72D2DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72D2DC	1.00	1.75	11.97	11.97
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5CBDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3BEDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#34D9D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72d2dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 210, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.092 204.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2e0e6',
    500: '#72d2dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72d2dc;
$custom-light: #a2e0e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72d2dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.66,
    "s": 60.227,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80868,
    "c": 0.09182,
    "h": 204.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72D2DC

secondary

#AC5046

accent

#2E1EC8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101516

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #72D2DC

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

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