#72DCD6#72DCD6

#72DCD6 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.099 H 190.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72DCD6
RGB	rgb(114, 220, 214)
HSL	hsl(177, 60%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(177, 48%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.2%, 0%, 2.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.63, -32.08, -6.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.63, 32.74, 191.50°)
OKLab	oklab(82.97% -0.0973 -0.0181)
OKLCH	oklch(82.97% 0.099 190.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.6653, 59.6150, 72.7584)
Luminance	0.5962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72DCD6 #DC7278

analogous

#72DCA1 #72DCD6 #72ADDC

triadic

#72DCD6 #D672DC #DCD672

tetradic

#72DCD6 #A172DC #DC7278 #ADDC72

square

#72DCD6 #A172DC #DC7278 #ADDC72

split-complementary

#72DCD6 #DC72AD #DCA172

monochromatic

#2AAAA2 #41D0C8 #72DCD6 #A3E8E4 #D4F4F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#72DCD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.92

#72DCD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72DCD6

12.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72DCD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72DCD6	1.00	1.62	12.92	12.92
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2D3D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0C5D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#35E1DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72dcd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 220, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.099 190.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2e7e2',
    500: '#72dcd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72dcd6;
$custom-light: #a2e7e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72dcd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.604,
    "s": 60.227,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82968,
    "c": 0.09898,
    "h": 190.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.59619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72DCD6

secondary

#AC464C

accent

#1E27C8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101615

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #72DCD6

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

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