#72DBDF#72DBDF

#72DBDF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.098 H 198.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72DBDF
RGB	rgb(114, 219, 223)
HSL	hsl(182, 63%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(182, 49%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.9%, 1.8%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.60, -29.31, -11.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.60, 31.44, 201.18°)
OKLab	oklab(83.03% -0.0925 -0.0313)
OKLCH	oklch(83.03% 0.098 198.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.5849, 59.5642, 78.8925)
Luminance	0.5957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72DBDF #DF7672

analogous

#72DFAC #72DBDF #72A4DF

triadic

#72DBDF #DF72DB #DBDF72

tetradic

#72DBDF #AC72DF #DF7672 #A4DF72

square

#72DBDF #AC72DF #DF7672 #A4DF72

split-complementary

#72DBDF #DF72A4 #DFAC72

monochromatic

#28AAAF #40CED4 #72DBDF #A4E8EA #D6F4F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#72DBDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.91

#72DBDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72DBDF

12.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72DBDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72DBDF	1.00	1.63	12.91	12.91
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CED3DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC5E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2CE1DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72dbdf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 219, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.098 198.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2e6e9',
    500: '#72dbdf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72dbdf;
$custom-light: #a2e6e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72dbdf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.202,
    "s": 63.006,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83031,
    "c": 0.09764,
    "h": 198.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.59568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72DBDF

secondary

#B14845

accent

#211BCB

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101616

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #72DBDF

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

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