#72D3DA#72D3DA

#72D3DA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.092 H 201.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72D3DA
RGB	rgb(114, 211, 218)
HSL	hsl(184, 58%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(184, 48%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.7%, 3.2%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.17, -26.73, -12.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.17, 29.43, 204.75°)
OKLab	oklab(81.03% -0.0856 -0.034)
OKLCH	oklch(81.03% 0.092 201.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.8836, 55.2243, 74.7156)
Luminance	0.5523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72D3DA #DA7972

analogous

#72DAAD #72D3DA #729FDA

triadic

#72D3DA #DA72D3 #D3DA72

tetradic

#72D3DA #AD72DA #DA7972 #9FDA72

square

#72D3DA #AD72DA #DA7972 #9FDA72

split-complementary

#72D3DA #DA729F #DAAD72

monochromatic

#2C9EA6 #42C4CD #72D3DA #A2E2E7 #D3F1F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#72D3DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.05

#72D3DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72D3DA

12.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72D3DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72D3DA	1.00	1.74	12.05	12.05
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6CCDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5BFDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#35D9D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72d3da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 211, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.092 201.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1e0e5',
    500: '#72d3da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72d3da;
$custom-light: #a1e0e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72d3da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.038,
    "s": 58.427,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81028,
    "c": 0.09208,
    "h": 201.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72D3DA

secondary

#A94E47

accent

#2B1FC6

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#0F1515

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #72D3DA

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

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