#72DCCC#72DCCC

#72DCCC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.102 H 182.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72DCCC
RGB	rgb(114, 220, 204)
HSL	hsl(171, 60%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(171, 48%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.2%, 0%, 7.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.36, -34.54, -1.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.36, 34.58, 182.66°)
OKLab	oklab(82.66% -0.1015 -0.0049)
OKLCH	oklch(82.66% 0.102 182.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.4272, 59.1197, 66.2378)
Luminance	0.5912 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72DCCC #DC7282

analogous

#72DC97 #72DCCC #72B7DC

triadic

#72DCCC #CC72DC #DCCC72

tetradic

#72DCCC #9772DC #DC7282 #B7DC72

square

#72DCCC #9772DC #DC7282 #B7DC72

split-complementary

#72DCCC #DC72B7 #DC9772

monochromatic

#2AAA96 #41D0BA #72DCCC #A3E8DE #D4F4EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#72DCCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.82

#72DCCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72DCCC

12.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72DCCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72DCCC	1.00	1.64	12.82	12.82
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4D2CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2C5CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3EE0D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72dccc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 220, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.102 182.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1e7db',
    500: '#72dccc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72dccc;
$custom-light: #a1e7db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72dccc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.943,
    "s": 60.227,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82659,
    "c": 0.10166,
    "h": 182.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.59123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72DCCC

secondary

#AC4655

accent

#1E37C8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#0F1615

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #72DCCC

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

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