#72D4DB#72D4DB

#72D4DB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.093 H 201.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72D4DB
RGB	rgb(114, 212, 219)
HSL	hsl(184, 59%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(184, 48%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.9%, 3.2%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.49, -26.96, -12.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.49, 29.66, 204.67°)
OKLab	oklab(81.29% -0.0863 -0.0341)
OKLCH	oklch(81.29% 0.093 201.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.2640, 55.7752, 75.4899)
Luminance	0.5578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72D4DB #DB7972

analogous

#72DBAD #72D4DB #729FDB

triadic

#72D4DB #DB72D4 #D4DB72

tetradic

#72D4DB #AD72DB #DB7972 #9FDB72

square

#72D4DB #AD72DB #DB7972 #9FDB72

split-complementary

#72D4DB #DB729F #DBAD72

monochromatic

#2B9FA8 #41C5CF #72D4DB #A3E3E7 #D4F2F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#72D4DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.16

#72D4DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72D4DB

12.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72D4DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72D4DB	1.00	1.73	12.16	12.16
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7CDDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6BFDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#34DAD6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72d4db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 212, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.093 201.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2e1e6',
    500: '#72d4db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72d4db;
$custom-light: #a2e1e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72d4db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184,
    "s": 59.322,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81291,
    "c": 0.09282,
    "h": 201.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72D4DB

secondary

#AB4D47

accent

#2A1FC7

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101515

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #72D4DB

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

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