#72D7CB#72D7CB

#72D7CB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.097 H 185.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72D7CB
RGB	rgb(114, 215, 203)
HSL	hsl(173, 56%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(173, 47%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(47%, 0%, 5.6%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.89, -32.44, -3.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.89, 32.60, 185.68°)
OKLab	oklab(81.47% -0.0963 -0.0092)
OKLCH	oklch(81.47% 0.097 185.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.0150, 56.4866, 65.1773)
Luminance	0.5649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72D7CB #D7727E

analogous

#72D799 #72D7CB #72B1D7

triadic

#72D7CB #CB72D7 #D7CB72

tetradic

#72D7CB #9972D7 #D7727E #B1D772

square

#72D7CB #9972D7 #D7727E #B1D772

split-complementary

#72D7CB #D772B1 #D79972

monochromatic

#2EA193 #42C9B9 #72D7CB #A2E5DD #D1F2EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#72D7CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.30

#72D7CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72D7CB

12.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72D7CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72D7CB	1.00	1.71	12.30	12.30
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CECDCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDC1CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#41DBD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72d7cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 215, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.097 185.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1e3da',
    500: '#72d7cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72d7cb;
$custom-light: #a1e3da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72d7cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.871,
    "s": 55.801,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81465,
    "c": 0.09679,
    "h": 185.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72D7CB

secondary

#A54853

accent

#2235C3

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#0F1514

muted

#808483

Preview Lab

Preview with #72D7CB

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

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