#72D7CE#72D7CE

#72D7CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.096 H 187.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72D7CE
RGB	rgb(114, 215, 206)
HSL	hsl(175, 56%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(175, 47%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(47%, 0%, 4.2%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.97, -31.70, -4.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.97, 32.05, 188.45°)
OKLab	oklab(81.56% -0.0951 -0.0132)
OKLCH	oklch(81.56% 0.096 187.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.3759, 56.6310, 67.0783)
Luminance	0.5664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72D7CE #D7727B

analogous

#72D79B #72D7CE #72AED7

triadic

#72D7CE #CE72D7 #D7CE72

tetradic

#72D7CE #9B72D7 #D7727B #AED772

square

#72D7CE #9B72D7 #D7727B #AED772

split-complementary

#72D7CE #D772AE #D79B72

monochromatic

#2EA197 #42C9BD #72D7CE #A2E5DF #D1F2EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#72D7CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.33

#72D7CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72D7CE

12.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72D7CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72D7CE	1.00	1.70	12.33	12.33
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CECECE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDC1CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3EDBD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72d7ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 215, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.096 187.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1e3dc',
    500: '#72d7ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72d7ce;
$custom-light: #a1e3dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72d7ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.653,
    "s": 55.801,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81558,
    "c": 0.09599,
    "h": 187.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.56635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72D7CE

secondary

#A54851

accent

#2231C3

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#0F1515

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #72D7CE

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

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