#72DAE7#72DAE7

#72DAE7 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.595; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.098 H 206.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72DAE7
RGB	rgb(114, 218, 231)
HSL	hsl(187, 71%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(187, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 5.6%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.56, -26.73, -15.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.56, 30.99, 210.39°)
OKLab	oklab(83.08% -0.0882 -0.0433)
OKLCH	oklch(83.08% 0.098 206.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.4289, 59.4856, 84.6210)
Luminance	0.5949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72DAE7 #E77F72

analogous

#72E7BA #72DAE7 #729FE7

triadic

#72DAE7 #E772DA #DAE772

tetradic

#72DAE7 #BA72E7 #E77F72 #9FE772

square

#72DAE7 #BA72E7 #E77F72 #9FE772

split-complementary

#72DAE7 #E7729F #E7BA72

monochromatic

#20ADBE #3ECCDE #72DAE7 #A6E8F0 #DBF5F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#72DAE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.90

#72DAE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72DAE7

12.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72DAE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72DAE7	1.00	1.63	12.90	12.90
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBD3E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9C5E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#20E2DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72dae7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 218, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.098 206.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3e5ee',
    500: '#72dae7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72dae7;
$custom-light: #a3e5ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72dae7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.667,
    "s": 70.909,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83076,
    "c": 0.0982,
    "h": 206.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72DAE7

secondary

#BD4E40

accent

#2813D3

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101616

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #72DAE7

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

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