#72DBC8#72DBC8

#72DBC8 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.102 H 180.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72DBC8
RGBrgb(114, 219, 200)
HSLhsl(169, 59%, 65%)
HSVhsv(169, 48%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(47.9%, 0%, 8.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LABlab(80.96, -35.03, -0.05)
CIE-LCHlch(80.96, 35.03, 180.09°)
OKLaboklab(82.31% -0.1021 -0.0007)
OKLCHoklch(82.31% 0.102 180.4)
XYZxyz(42.6919, 58.4070, 63.6563)
Luminance0.5841 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72DBC8 #DB7285
analogous
#72DB93 #72DBC8 #72B9DB
triadic
#72DBC8 #C872DB #DBC872
tetradic
#72DBC8 #9372DB #DB7285 #B9DB72
square
#72DBC8 #9372DB #DB7285 #B9DB72
split-complementary
#72DBC8 #DB72B9 #DB9372
monochromatic
#2BA891 #41CFB5 #72DBC8 #A3E7DB #D4F4EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66
#72DBC8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.68
#72DBC8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72DBC8
12.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72DBC8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72DBC81.001.6612.6812.68
#FFFFFF1.661.0021.0021.00
#00000012.6821.001.001.00
##00000012.6821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3D0C7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2C4CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#41DED5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72dbc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 219, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.102 180.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1e6d8',
    500: '#72dbc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72dbc8;
$custom-light: #a1e6d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72dbc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.143,
    "s": 59.322,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82307,
    "c": 0.10214,
    "h": 180.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.58411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72DBC8
secondary
#AB4759
accent
#1F3DC7
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F6FCFB
border
#D0D5D4
text
#0F1614
muted
#808483

Preview Lab

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#72DBC8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva