#72DCAF#72DCAF

#72DCAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.119 H 164.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72DCAF
RGB	rgb(114, 220, 175)
HSL	hsl(155, 60%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(155, 48%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.2%, 0%, 20.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.66, -41.10, 12.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.66, 43.04, 162.74°)
OKLab	oklab(81.86% -0.1143 0.0328)
OKLCH	oklch(81.86% 0.119 164)
XYZ	xyz(40.2671, 57.8557, 49.5945)
Luminance	0.5786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72DCAF #DC729F

analogous

#72DC7A #72DCAF #72D4DC

triadic

#72DCAF #AF72DC #DCAF72

tetradic

#72DCAF #7A72DC #DC729F #D4DC72

square

#72DCAF #7A72DC #DC729F #D4DC72

split-complementary

#72DCAF #DC72D4 #DC7A72

monochromatic

#2AAA73 #41D093 #72DCAF #A3E8CB #D4F4E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#72DCAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.57

#72DCAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72DCAF

12.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72DCAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72DCAF	1.00	1.67	12.57	12.57
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9CFAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8C3B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50DCCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72dcaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 220, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.119 164.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1e7c7',
    500: '#72dcaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72dcaf;
$custom-light: #a1e7c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72dcaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.528,
    "s": 60.227,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81861,
    "c": 0.11889,
    "h": 164
  },
  "luminance": 0.57859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72DCAF

secondary

#AC4671

accent

#1E66C8

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F6FCF9

border

#D0D5D2

text

#0F1613

muted

#808482

Preview Lab

Preview with #72DCAF

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

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