#72DBCA#72DBCA

#72DBCA is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.101 H 181.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72DBCA
RGB	rgb(114, 219, 202)
HSL	hsl(170, 59%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(170, 48%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.9%, 0%, 7.8%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.02, -34.55, -1.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.02, 34.57, 181.73°)
OKLab	oklab(82.37% -0.1013 -0.0034)
OKLCH	oklch(82.37% 0.101 181.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.9272, 58.5011, 64.8954)
Luminance	0.5850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72DBCA #DB7283

analogous

#72DB96 #72DBCA #72B7DB

triadic

#72DBCA #CA72DB #DBCA72

tetradic

#72DBCA #9672DB #DB7283 #B7DB72

square

#72DBCA #9672DB #DB7283 #B7DB72

split-complementary

#72DBCA #DB72B7 #DB9672

monochromatic

#2BA894 #41CFB8 #72DBCA #A3E7DC #D4F4EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#72DBCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.70

#72DBCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72DBCA

12.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72DBCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72DBCA	1.00	1.65	12.70	12.70
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3D1C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2C4CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#40DED6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72dbca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 219, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.101 181.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1e6da',
    500: '#72dbca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72dbca;
$custom-light: #a1e6da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72dbca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.286,
    "s": 59.322,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82366,
    "c": 0.10134,
    "h": 181.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72DBCA

secondary

#AB4757

accent

#1F3AC7

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#0F1614

muted

#808483

Preview Lab

Preview with #72DBCA

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

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