#72D8A9#72D8A9

#72D8A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.118 H 162.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72D8A9
RGB	rgb(114, 216, 169)
HSL	hsl(152, 57%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(152, 47%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.2%, 0%, 21.8%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.36, -40.58, 14.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.36, 42.96, 160.83°)
OKLab	oklab(80.76% -0.1124 0.0362)
OKLCH	oklch(80.76% 0.118 162.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.6536, 55.5507, 46.2139)
Luminance	0.5555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72D8A9 #D872A1

analogous

#72D876 #72D8A9 #72D4D8

triadic

#72D8A9 #A972D8 #D8A972

tetradic

#72D8A9 #7672D8 #D872A1 #D4D872

square

#72D8A9 #7672D8 #D872A1 #D4D872

split-complementary

#72D8A9 #D872D4 #D87672

monochromatic

#2DA36C #42CB8C #72D8A9 #A2E5C6 #D2F3E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#72D8A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.11

#72D8A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72D8A9

12.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72D8A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72D8A9	1.00	1.73	12.11	12.11
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5CBA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6C0AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54D8CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72d8a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 216, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.118 162.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0e4c2',
    500: '#72d8a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72d8a9;
$custom-light: #a0e4c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72d8a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.353,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80762,
    "c": 0.1181,
    "h": 162.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72D8A9

secondary

#A64873

accent

#216CC4

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F6FCF9

border

#D0D5D2

text

#0F1612

muted

#808482

Preview Lab

Preview with #72D8A9

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

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