#72D6D3#72D6D3
#72D6D3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.094 H 192.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #72D6D3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(114, 214, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 55%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 47%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.7%, 0%, 1.4%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.82, -29.98, -7.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.82, 30.92, 194.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.49% -0.0918 -0.021) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.49% 0.094 192.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.7391, 56.3701, 70.2437) |
| Luminance | 0.5637 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.63
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.67
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 6.34
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.40
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 8.29
Robin'S Egg Blue
#98EFF9
ΔE00 8.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#72D6D3 #D67275
analogous
#72D6A1 #72D6D3 #72A7D6
triadic
#72D6D3 #D372D6 #D6D372
tetradic
#72D6D3 #A172D6 #D67275 #A7D672
square
#72D6D3 #A172D6 #D67275 #A7D672
split-complementary
#72D6D3 #D672A7 #D6A172
monochromatic
#2E9F9C #43C8C4 #72D6D3 #A1E4E2 #D1F2F1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.71
#72D6D3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.27
#72D6D3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #72D6D3
12.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##72D6D3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##72D6D3 | 1.00 | 1.71 | 12.27 | 12.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBCDD3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAC1D4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3BDBD5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #72d6d3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 214, 211); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.094 192.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a1e3e0',
500: '#72d6d3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #72d6d3; $custom-light: #a1e3e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#72d6d3",
"rgb": {
"r": 114,
"g": 214,
"b": 211
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.2,
"s": 54.945,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81486,
"c": 0.09423,
"h": 192.9
},
"luminance": 0.56374
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#72D6D3
secondary
#A4494B
accent
#2328C2
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F6FCFC
border
#D0D5D5
text
#0F1515
muted
#808484