#72DDC4#72DDC4

#72DDC4 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.106 H 176.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72DDC4
RGB	rgb(114, 221, 196)
HSL	hsl(166, 61%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(166, 48%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.4%, 0%, 11.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.44, -36.90, 2.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.44, 37.00, 175.71°)
OKLab	oklab(82.66% -0.1061 0.0068)
OKLCH	oklch(82.66% 0.106 176.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.7555, 59.2722, 61.4014)
Luminance	0.5928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72DDC4 #DD728B

analogous

#72DD8E #72DDC4 #72C1DD

triadic

#72DDC4 #C472DD #DDC472

tetradic

#72DDC4 #8E72DD #DD728B #C1DD72

square

#72DDC4 #8E72DD #DD728B #C1DD72

split-complementary

#72DDC4 #DD72C1 #DD8E72

monochromatic

#29AB8D #41D1AF #72DDC4 #A3E9D9 #D5F5ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#72DDC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.86

#72DDC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72DDC4

12.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72DDC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72DDC4	1.00	1.63	12.86	12.86
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6D2C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5C5C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#44DFD5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ddc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 221, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.106 176.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1e8d5',
    500: '#72ddc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ddc4;
$custom-light: #a1e8d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ddc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.981,
    "s": 61.143,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82659,
    "c": 0.10634,
    "h": 176.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.59276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72DDC4

secondary

#AE465E

accent

#1D45C9

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#0F1614

muted

#808483

Preview Lab

Preview with #72DDC4

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

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