#72DBD8#72DBD8

#72DBD8 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.592; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.098 H 193.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72DBD8
RGB	rgb(114, 219, 216)
HSL	hsl(178, 59%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(178, 48%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.9%, 0%, 1.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.40, -31.10, -7.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.40, 32.10, 194.31°)
OKLab	oklab(82.8% -0.0953 -0.022)
OKLCH	oklch(82.8% 0.098 193)
XYZ	xyz(44.6606, 59.1944, 74.0246)
Luminance	0.5920 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72DBD8 #DB7275

analogous

#72DBA4 #72DBD8 #72A9DB

triadic

#72DBD8 #D872DB #DBD872

tetradic

#72DBD8 #A472DB #DB7275 #A9DB72

square

#72DBD8 #A472DB #DB7275 #A9DB72

split-complementary

#72DBD8 #DB72A9 #DBA472

monochromatic

#2BA8A4 #41CFCB #72DBD8 #A3E7E5 #D4F4F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#72DBD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.84

#72DBD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72DBD8

12.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72DBD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72DBD8	1.00	1.64	12.84	12.84
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0D2D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEC5D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#34E0DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72dbd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 219, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.098 193.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2e6e4',
    500: '#72dbd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72dbd8;
$custom-light: #a2e6e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72dbd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.286,
    "s": 59.322,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82801,
    "c": 0.09785,
    "h": 193
  },
  "luminance": 0.59198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72DBD8

secondary

#AB4749

accent

#1F23C7

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101615

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #72DBD8

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

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