#72D4CF#72D4CF

#72D4CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.093 H 191.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72D4CF
RGB	rgb(114, 212, 207)
HSL	hsl(177, 53%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(177, 46%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.2%, 0%, 2.4%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.14, -30.02, -6.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.14, 30.71, 192.18°)
OKLab	oklab(80.9% -0.0913 -0.018)
OKLCH	oklch(80.9% 0.093 191.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.7409, 55.1659, 67.4678)
Luminance	0.5517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72D4CF #D47277

analogous

#72D49E #72D4CF #72A8D4

triadic

#72D4CF #CF72D4 #D4CF72

tetradic

#72D4CF #9E72D4 #D47277 #A8D472

square

#72D4CF #9E72D4 #D47277 #A8D472

split-complementary

#72D4CF #D472A8 #D49E72

monochromatic

#309C96 #43C6BF #72D4CF #A1E2DF #D0F1EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#72D4CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.03

#72D4CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72D4CF

12.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72D4CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72D4CF	1.00	1.75	12.03	12.03
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CACBCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9BFD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3FD9D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72d4cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 212, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.093 191.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1e1dd',
    500: '#72d4cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72d4cf;
$custom-light: #a1e1dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72d4cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.939,
    "s": 53.261,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80895,
    "c": 0.09301,
    "h": 191.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.55169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72D4CF

secondary

#A1494E

accent

#252DC1

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#0F1515

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #72D4CF

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

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