#72DCC2#72DCC2

#72DCC2 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.106 H 175.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72DCC2
RGB	rgb(114, 220, 194)
HSL	hsl(165, 60%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(165, 48%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.2%, 0%, 11.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.10, -36.90, 3.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.10, 37.05, 174.83°)
OKLab	oklab(82.37% -0.1059 0.0083)
OKLCH	oklch(82.37% 0.106 175.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.2661, 58.6553, 60.1228)
Luminance	0.5866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72DCC2 #DC728C

analogous

#72DC8D #72DCC2 #72C1DC

triadic

#72DCC2 #C272DC #DCC272

tetradic

#72DCC2 #8D72DC #DC728C #C1DC72

square

#72DCC2 #8D72DC #DC728C #C1DC72

split-complementary

#72DCC2 #DC72C1 #DC8D72

monochromatic

#2AAA8A #41D0AD #72DCC2 #A3E8D7 #D4F4EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#72DCC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.73

#72DCC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72DCC2

12.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72DCC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72DCC2	1.00	1.65	12.73	12.73
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5D1C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4C4C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45DED4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72dcc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 220, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.106 175.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1e7d4',
    500: '#72dcc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72dcc2;
$custom-light: #a1e7d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72dcc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.283,
    "s": 60.227,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82368,
    "c": 0.10619,
    "h": 175.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72DCC2

secondary

#AC465F

accent

#1E47C8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#0F1614

muted

#808483

Preview Lab

Preview with #72DCC2

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

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