#72DDCE#72DDCE

#72DDCE is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.102 H 183.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72DDCE
RGB	rgb(114, 221, 206)
HSL	hsl(172, 61%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(172, 48%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.4%, 0%, 6.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.70, -34.52, -2.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.70, 34.59, 183.60°)
OKLab	oklab(82.95% -0.1018 -0.0064)
OKLCH	oklch(82.95% 0.102 183.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.9318, 59.7428, 67.5970)
Luminance	0.5975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72DDCE #DD7281

analogous

#72DD98 #72DDCE #72B6DD

triadic

#72DDCE #CE72DD #DDCE72

tetradic

#72DDCE #9872DD #DD7281 #B6DD72

square

#72DDCE #9872DD #DD7281 #B6DD72

split-complementary

#72DDCE #DD72B6 #DD9872

monochromatic

#29AB99 #41D1BD #72DDCE #A3E9DF #D5F5F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#72DDCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.95

#72DDCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72DDCE

12.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72DDCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72DDCE	1.00	1.62	12.95	12.95
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4D3CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3C6CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3CE1D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ddce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 221, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.102 183.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2e8dc',
    500: '#72ddce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ddce;
$custom-light: #a2e8dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ddce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.589,
    "s": 61.143,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82952,
    "c": 0.102,
    "h": 183.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.59747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72DDCE

secondary

#AE4654

accent

#1D35C9

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101615

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #72DDCE

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

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