#72DCD2#72DCD2

#72DCD2 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.100 H 187.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72DCD2
RGB	rgb(114, 220, 210)
HSL	hsl(174, 60%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(174, 48%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.2%, 0%, 4.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.52, -33.08, -4.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.52, 33.39, 187.85°)
OKLab	oklab(82.84% -0.099 -0.0128)
OKLCH	oklch(82.84% 0.1 187.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.1607, 59.4131, 70.1010)
Luminance	0.5942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72DCD2 #DC727C

analogous

#72DC9D #72DCD2 #72B1DC

triadic

#72DCD2 #D272DC #DCD272

tetradic

#72DCD2 #9D72DC #DC727C #B1DC72

square

#72DCD2 #9D72DC #DC727C #B1DC72

split-complementary

#72DCD2 #DC72B1 #DC9D72

monochromatic

#2AAA9D #41D0C2 #72DCD2 #A3E8E2 #D4F4F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#72DCD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.88

#72DCD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72DCD2

12.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72DCD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72DCD2	1.00	1.63	12.88	12.88
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2D2D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1C5D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#39E0D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72dcd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 220, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.100 187.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2e7df',
    500: '#72dcd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72dcd2;
$custom-light: #a2e7df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72dcd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.34,
    "s": 60.227,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82842,
    "c": 0.09981,
    "h": 187.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.59417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72DCD2

secondary

#AC4650

accent

#1E2EC8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101615

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #72DCD2

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

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