#72D4E1#72D4E1

#72D4E1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.094 H 206.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72D4E1
RGB	rgb(114, 212, 225)
HSL	hsl(187, 65%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(187, 49%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.3%, 5.8%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.67, -25.38, -15.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.67, 29.64, 211.12°)
OKLab	oklab(81.5% -0.0839 -0.0422)
OKLCH	oklch(81.5% 0.094 206.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.0682, 56.0968, 79.7250)
Luminance	0.5610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72D4E1 #E17F72

analogous

#72E1B7 #72D4E1 #729DE1

triadic

#72D4E1 #E172D4 #D4E172

tetradic

#72D4E1 #B772E1 #E17F72 #9DE172

square

#72D4E1 #B772E1 #E17F72 #9DE172

split-complementary

#72D4E1 #E1729D #E1B772

monochromatic

#26A2B3 #40C5D6 #72D4E1 #A4E3EC #D7F3F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#72D4E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.22

#72D4E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72D4E1

12.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72D4E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72D4E1	1.00	1.72	12.22	12.22
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6CDE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4C0E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2DDBD8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72d4e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 212, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.094 206.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2e1ea',
    500: '#72d4e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72d4e1;
$custom-light: #a2e1ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72d4e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.027,
    "s": 64.912,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81499,
    "c": 0.09394,
    "h": 206.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.56101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72D4E1

secondary

#B45143

accent

#2E19CD

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFD

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101516

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #72D4E1

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

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