#72D4AE#72D4AE

#72D4AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.109 H 166.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72D4AE
RGB	rgb(114, 212, 174)
HSL	hsl(157, 53%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(157, 46%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.2%, 0%, 17.9%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.30, -37.72, 9.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.30, 39.01, 165.23°)
OKLab	oklab(79.94% -0.1056 0.0256)
OKLCH	oklch(79.94% 0.109 166.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.1196, 53.7174, 48.3959)
Luminance	0.5372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72D4AE #D47298

analogous

#72D47D #72D4AE #72C9D4

triadic

#72D4AE #AE72D4 #D4AE72

tetradic

#72D4AE #7D72D4 #D47298 #C9D472

square

#72D4AE #7D72D4 #D47298 #C9D472

split-complementary

#72D4AE #D472C9 #D47D72

monochromatic

#309C72 #43C693 #72D4AE #A1E2C9 #D0F1E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#72D4AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.74

#72D4AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72D4AE

11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72D4AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72D4AE	1.00	1.79	11.74	11.74
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0C8AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1BDB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#52D5C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72d4ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 212, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.109 166.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0e1c6',
    500: '#72d4ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72d4ae;
$custom-light: #a0e1c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72d4ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.735,
    "s": 53.261,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79938,
    "c": 0.10867,
    "h": 166.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.5372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72D4AE

secondary

#A1496B

accent

#2561C1

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F6FCF9

border

#D0D5D2

text

#0F1513

muted

#808482

Preview Lab

Preview with #72D4AE

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

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