#72D3CE#72D3CE

#72D3CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.092 H 191.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72D3CE
RGB	rgb(114, 211, 206)
HSL	hsl(177, 52%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(177, 46%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(46%, 0%, 2.4%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.82, -29.79, -6.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.82, 30.47, 192.14°)
OKLab	oklab(80.63% -0.0905 -0.0178)
OKLCH	oklch(80.63% 0.092 191.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.3698, 54.6187, 66.7430)
Luminance	0.5462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72D3CE #D37277

analogous

#72D39D #72D3CE #72A7D3

triadic

#72D3CE #CE72D3 #D3CE72

tetradic

#72D3CE #9D72D3 #D37277 #A7D372

square

#72D3CE #9D72D3 #D37277 #A7D372

split-complementary

#72D3CE #D372A7 #D39D72

monochromatic

#309A95 #43C4BE #72D3CE #A1E2DE #CFF0EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#72D3CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.92

#72D3CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72D3CE

11.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72D3CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72D3CE	1.00	1.76	11.92	11.92
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9CACE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8BECF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#40D8D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72d3ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 211, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.092 191.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1e1dc',
    500: '#72d3ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72d3ce;
$custom-light: #a1e1dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72d3ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.907,
    "s": 52.432,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80631,
    "c": 0.09228,
    "h": 191.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72D3CE

secondary

#9F4A4E

accent

#262EC0

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#0F1515

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #72D3CE

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

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