#72DCF0#72DCF0

#72DCF0 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.102 H 211.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72DCF0
RGB	rgb(114, 220, 240)
HSL	hsl(190, 81%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(190, 53%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.5%, 8.3%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.41, -25.29, -19.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.41, 31.74, 217.18°)
OKLab	oklab(83.85% -0.0868 -0.053)
OKLCH	oklch(83.85% 0.102 211.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.2546, 61.0507, 91.6622)
Luminance	0.6106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72DCF0 #F08672

analogous

#72F0C5 #72DCF0 #729DF0

triadic

#72DCF0 #F072DC #DCF072

tetradic

#72DCF0 #C572F0 #F08672 #9DF072

square

#72DCF0 #C572F0 #F08672 #9DF072

split-complementary

#72DCF0 #F0729D #F0C572

monochromatic

#16B4D1 #3BCEEA #72DCF0 #A9EAF6 #E1F7FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#72DCF0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.21

#72DCF0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72DCF0

13.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72DCF0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72DCF0	1.00	1.59	13.21	13.21
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBD5F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8C7F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#02E5E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72dcf0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 220, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.102 211.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4e7f5',
    500: '#72dcf0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72dcf0;
$custom-light: #a4e7f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72dcf0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.524,
    "s": 80.769,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83851,
    "c": 0.10171,
    "h": 211.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.61055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72DCF0

secondary

#C9533D

accent

#2A08DD

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #72DCF0

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

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