#72DBD9#72DBD9

#72DBD9 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.098 H 193.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72DBD9
RGB	rgb(114, 219, 217)
HSL	hsl(179, 59%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(179, 48%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.9%, 0%, 0.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.43, -30.85, -8.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.43, 31.98, 195.27°)
OKLab	oklab(82.83% -0.0949 -0.0233)
OKLCH	oklch(82.83% 0.098 193.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.7903, 59.2463, 74.7075)
Luminance	0.5925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72DBD9 #DB7274

analogous

#72DBA4 #72DBD9 #72A8DB

triadic

#72DBD9 #D972DB #DBD972

tetradic

#72DBD9 #A472DB #DB7274 #A8DB72

square

#72DBD9 #A472DB #DB7274 #A8DB72

split-complementary

#72DBD9 #DB72A8 #DBA472

monochromatic

#2BA8A5 #41CFCC #72DBD9 #A3E7E6 #D4F4F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#72DBD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.85

#72DBD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72DBD9

12.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72DBD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72DBD9	1.00	1.63	12.85	12.85
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0D2D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEC5DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#33E0DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72dbd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 219, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.098 193.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2e6e4',
    500: '#72dbd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72dbd9;
$custom-light: #a2e6e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72dbd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.857,
    "s": 59.322,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82833,
    "c": 0.09776,
    "h": 193.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72DBD9

secondary

#AB4748

accent

#1F22C7

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101615

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #72DBD9

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

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