#72D7EB#72D7EB

#72D7EB is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.098 H 212.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72D7EB
RGB	rgb(114, 215, 235)
HSL	hsl(190, 75%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(190, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.5%, 8.5%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.83, -24.18, -18.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.83, 30.68, 218.01°)
OKLab	oklab(82.54% -0.0833 -0.0522)
OKLCH	oklch(82.54% 0.098 212.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.2294, 58.1723, 87.3733)
Luminance	0.5818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72D7EB #EB8672

analogous

#72EBC2 #72D7EB #729AEB

triadic

#72D7EB #EB72D7 #D7EB72

tetradic

#72D7EB #C272EB #EB8672 #9AEB72

square

#72D7EB #C272EB #EB8672 #9AEB72

split-complementary

#72D7EB #EB729A #EBC272

monochromatic

#1CAAC6 #3CC8E3 #72D7EB #A8E6F3 #DDF5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#72D7EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.64

#72D7EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72D7EB

12.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72D7EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72D7EB	1.00	1.66	12.64	12.64
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7D1EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4C3EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1AE0DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72d7eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 215, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.098 212.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3e3f1',
    500: '#72d7eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72d7eb;
$custom-light: #a3e3f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72d7eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.917,
    "s": 75.155,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82538,
    "c": 0.09831,
    "h": 212.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.58176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72D7EB

secondary

#C3543E

accent

#2F0ED7

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #72D7EB

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

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