#72D4E7#72D4E7

#72D4E7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.096 H 211.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72D4E7
RGB	rgb(114, 212, 231)
HSL	hsl(190, 71%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(190, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 8.2%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.86, -23.77, -18.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.86, 29.96, 217.50°)
OKLab	oklab(81.71% -0.0815 -0.0504)
OKLCH	oklch(81.71% 0.096 211.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.9011, 56.4300, 84.1117)
Luminance	0.5643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72D4E7 #E78572

analogous

#72E7C0 #72D4E7 #7299E7

triadic

#72D4E7 #E772D4 #D4E772

tetradic

#72D4E7 #C072E7 #E78572 #99E772

square

#72D4E7 #C072E7 #E78572 #99E772

split-complementary

#72D4E7 #E77299 #E7C072

monochromatic

#20A5BE #3EC4DE #72D4E7 #A6E4F0 #DBF4F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#72D4E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.29

#72D4E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72D4E7

12.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72D4E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72D4E7	1.00	1.71	12.29	12.29
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4CEE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2C0E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#24DCDA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72d4e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 212, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.096 211.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2e1ee',
    500: '#72d4e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72d4e7;
$custom-light: #a2e1ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72d4e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.744,
    "s": 70.909,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81713,
    "c": 0.09585,
    "h": 211.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.56434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72D4E7

secondary

#BD5440

accent

#3213D3

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #72D4E7

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

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