#72DCD1#72DCD1

#72DCD1 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.100 H 186.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72DCD1
RGB	rgb(114, 220, 209)
HSL	hsl(174, 60%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(174, 48%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.2%, 0%, 5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.49, -33.32, -4.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.49, 33.57, 186.96°)
OKLab	oklab(82.81% -0.0994 -0.0115)
OKLCH	oklch(82.81% 0.1 186.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.0365, 59.3635, 69.4469)
Luminance	0.5937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72DCD1 #DC727D

analogous

#72DC9C #72DCD1 #72B2DC

triadic

#72DCD1 #D172DC #DCD172

tetradic

#72DCD1 #9C72DC #DC727D #B2DC72

square

#72DCD1 #9C72DC #DC727D #B2DC72

split-complementary

#72DCD1 #DC72B2 #DC9C72

monochromatic

#2AAA9C #41D0C1 #72DCD1 #A3E8E1 #D4F4F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#72DCD1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.87

#72DCD1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72DCD1

12.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72DCD1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72DCD1	1.00	1.63	12.87	12.87
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3D2D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1C5D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3AE0D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72dcd1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 220, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.100 186.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2e7df',
    500: '#72dcd1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72dcd1;
$custom-light: #a2e7df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72dcd1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.774,
    "s": 60.227,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82811,
    "c": 0.10007,
    "h": 186.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.59367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72DCD1

secondary

#AC4651

accent

#1E2FC8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101615

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #72DCD1

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

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