#72D2DE#72D2DE

#72D2DE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.092 H 206.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72D2DE
RGB	rgb(114, 210, 222)
HSL	hsl(187, 62%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(187, 49%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.6%, 5.4%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.01, -25.18, -14.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.01, 29.16, 210.28°)
OKLab	oklab(80.94% -0.0829 -0.0405)
OKLCH	oklch(80.94% 0.092 206.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.1657, 54.9408, 77.4230)
Luminance	0.5494 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72D2DE #DE7E72

analogous

#72DEB4 #72D2DE #729CDE

triadic

#72D2DE #DE72D2 #D2DE72

tetradic

#72D2DE #B472DE #DE7E72 #9CDE72

square

#72D2DE #B472DE #DE7E72 #9CDE72

split-complementary

#72D2DE #DE729C #DEB472

monochromatic

#299EAD #40C2D2 #72D2DE #A4E2EA #D5F2F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#72D2DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.99

#72D2DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72D2DE

11.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72D2DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72D2DE	1.00	1.75	11.99	11.99
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4CBDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3BEDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#31D9D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72d2de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 210, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.092 206.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2e0e8',
    500: '#72d2de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72d2de;
$custom-light: #a2e0e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72d2de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.667,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80937,
    "c": 0.09225,
    "h": 206.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72D2DE

secondary

#AF5145

accent

#2F1CCA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101516

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #72D2DE

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

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