#72D2E5#72D2E5

#72D2E5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.094 H 212.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72D2E5
RGBrgb(114, 210, 229)
HSLhsl(190, 69%, 67%)
HSVhsv(190, 50%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(50.2%, 8.3%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LABlab(79.23, -23.31, -18.12)
CIE-LCHlch(79.23, 29.53, 217.86°)
OKLaboklab(81.19% -0.0801 -0.05)
OKLCHoklch(81.19% 0.094 212)
XYZxyz(44.1234, 55.3239, 82.4669)
Luminance0.5533 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72D2E5 #E58572
analogous
#72E5BF #72D2E5 #7299E5
triadic
#72D2E5 #E572D2 #D2E572
tetradic
#72D2E5 #BF72E5 #E58572 #99E572
square
#72D2E5 #BF72E5 #E58572 #99E572
split-complementary
#72D2E5 #E57299 #E5BF72
monochromatic
#22A1BA #3EC2DB #72D2E5 #A6E2EF #D9F3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74
#72D2E5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.07
#72D2E5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72D2E5
12.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72D2E5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72D2E51.001.7412.0712.07
#FFFFFF1.741.0021.0021.00
#00000012.0721.001.001.00
##00000012.0721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3CCE6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1BEE5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#29DAD8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72d2e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 210, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.094 212.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2e0ed',
    500: '#72d2e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72d2e5;
$custom-light: #a2e0ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72d2e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.913,
    "s": 68.862,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81187,
    "c": 0.09445,
    "h": 212
  },
  "luminance": 0.55328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72D2E5
secondary
#BA5541
accent
#3415D1
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F6FCFD
border
#D0D5D5
text
#101516
muted
#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #72D2E5

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#72D2E5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva