#72D4CB#72D4CB

#72D4CB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.094 H 187.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72D4CB
RGB	rgb(114, 212, 203)
HSL	hsl(174, 53%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(174, 46%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.2%, 0%, 4.2%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.03, -31.01, -4.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.03, 31.34, 188.26°)
OKLab	oklab(80.77% -0.0929 -0.0126)
OKLCH	oklch(80.77% 0.094 187.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.2580, 54.9728, 64.9250)
Luminance	0.5498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72D4CB #D4727B

analogous

#72D49A #72D4CB #72ACD4

triadic

#72D4CB #CB72D4 #D4CB72

tetradic

#72D4CB #9A72D4 #D4727B #ACD472

square

#72D4CB #9A72D4 #D4727B #ACD472

split-complementary

#72D4CB #D472AC #D49A72

monochromatic

#309C92 #43C6BA #72D4CB #A1E2DC #D0F1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#72D4CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.00

#72D4CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72D4CB

12.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72D4CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72D4CB	1.00	1.75	12.00	12.00
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBCBCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BABFCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42D8D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72d4cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 212, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.094 187.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1e1da',
    500: '#72d4cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72d4cb;
$custom-light: #a1e1da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72d4cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.49,
    "s": 53.261,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80768,
    "c": 0.0938,
    "h": 187.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72D4CB

secondary

#A14951

accent

#2533C1

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#0F1514

muted

#808483

Preview Lab

Preview with #72D4CB

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

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