#72DAAD#72DAAD

#72DAAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.118 H 163.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72DAAD
RGBrgb(114, 218, 173)
HSLhsl(154, 58%, 65%)
HSVhsv(154, 48%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(47.7%, 0%, 20.6%, 14.5%)
CIE-LABlab(80.03, -40.64, 12.94)
CIE-LCHlch(80.03, 42.65, 162.34°)
OKLaboklab(81.34% -0.1129 0.0332)
OKLCHoklch(81.34% 0.118 163.6)
XYZxyz(39.5503, 56.7342, 48.3937)
Luminance0.5674 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72DAAD #DA729F
analogous
#72DA79 #72DAAD #72D3DA
triadic
#72DAAD #AD72DA #DAAD72
tetradic
#72DAAD #7972DA #DA729F #D3DA72
square
#72DAAD #7972DA #DA729F #D3DA72
split-complementary
#72DAAD #DA72D3 #DA7972
monochromatic
#2CA671 #42CD91 #72DAAD #A2E7C9 #D3F3E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70
#72DAAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.35
#72DAAD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72DAAD
12.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72DAAD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72DAAD1.001.7012.3512.35
#FFFFFF1.701.0021.0021.00
#00000012.3521.001.001.00
##00000012.3521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7CDAB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7C2B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#51DACD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72daad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 218, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.118 163.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0e6c5',
    500: '#72daad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72daad;
$custom-light: #a0e6c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72daad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.038,
    "s": 58.427,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81337,
    "c": 0.1177,
    "h": 163.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72DAAD
secondary
#A94771
accent
#1F68C6
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F6FCF9
border
#D0D5D2
text
#0F1613
muted
#808482

Preview Lab

Preview with #72DAAD

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#72DAAD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva