#72DCCF#72DCCF

#72DCCF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.101 H 185.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72DCCF
RGB	rgb(114, 220, 207)
HSL	hsl(173, 60%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(173, 48%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.2%, 0%, 5.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.44, -33.81, -3.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.44, 33.95, 185.21°)
OKLab	oklab(82.75% -0.1003 -0.0088)
OKLCH	oklch(82.75% 0.101 185)
XYZ	xyz(43.7905, 59.2650, 68.1510)
Luminance	0.5927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72DCCF #DC727F

analogous

#72DC9A #72DCCF #72B4DC

triadic

#72DCCF #CF72DC #DCCF72

tetradic

#72DCCF #9A72DC #DC727F #B4DC72

square

#72DCCF #9A72DC #DC727F #B4DC72

split-complementary

#72DCCF #DC72B4 #DC9A72

monochromatic

#2AAA9A #41D0BE #72DCCF #A3E8E0 #D4F4F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#72DCCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.85

#72DCCF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72DCCF

12.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72DCCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72DCCF	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)

#D3D2CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1C5D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3CE0D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72dccf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 220, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.101 185.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2e7dd',
    500: '#72dccf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72dccf;
$custom-light: #a2e7dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72dccf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.642,
    "s": 60.227,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8275,
    "c": 0.10065,
    "h": 185
  },
  "luminance": 0.59269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72DCCF

secondary

#AC4653

accent

#1E32C8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101615

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #72DCCF

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

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