#72D5CB#72D5CB

#72D5CB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.095 H 187.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72D5CB
RGB	rgb(114, 213, 203)
HSL	hsl(174, 54%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(174, 46%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.5%, 0%, 4.7%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.31, -31.49, -4.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.31, 31.75, 187.38°)
OKLab	oklab(81% -0.0941 -0.0115)
OKLCH	oklch(81% 0.095 187)
XYZ	xyz(41.5088, 55.4743, 65.0085)
Luminance	0.5548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72D5CB #D5727C

analogous

#72D59A #72D5CB #72AED5

triadic

#72D5CB #CB72D5 #D5CB72

tetradic

#72D5CB #9A72D5 #D5727C #AED572

square

#72D5CB #9A72D5 #D5727C #AED572

split-complementary

#72D5CB #D572AE #D59A72

monochromatic

#2F9E92 #43C7BA #72D5CB #A1E3DC #D0F1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#72D5CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.10

#72D5CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72D5CB

12.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72D5CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72D5CB	1.00	1.74	12.10	12.10
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCCCCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBBFCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#41D9D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72d5cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 213, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.095 187.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1e2da',
    500: '#72d5cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72d5cb;
$custom-light: #a1e2da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72d5cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.939,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81001,
    "c": 0.09479,
    "h": 187
  },
  "luminance": 0.55478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72D5CB

secondary

#A24952

accent

#2434C2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#0F1514

muted

#808483

Preview Lab

Preview with #72D5CB

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

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