#72DDCF#72DDCF

#72DDCF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.102 H 184.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72DDCF
RGB	rgb(114, 221, 207)
HSL	hsl(172, 61%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(172, 48%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.4%, 0%, 6.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.72, -34.28, -2.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.72, 34.38, 184.44°)
OKLab	oklab(82.98% -0.1014 -0.0077)
OKLCH	oklch(82.98% 0.102 184.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.0537, 59.7915, 68.2388)
Luminance	0.5979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72DDCF #DD7280

analogous

#72DD99 #72DDCF #72B5DD

triadic

#72DDCF #CF72DD #DDCF72

tetradic

#72DDCF #9972DD #DD7280 #B5DD72

square

#72DDCF #9972DD #DD7280 #B5DD72

split-complementary

#72DDCF #DD72B5 #DD9972

monochromatic

#29AB9A #41D1BE #72DDCF #A3E9E0 #D5F5F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#72DDCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.96

#72DDCF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72DDCF

12.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72DDCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72DDCF	1.00	1.62	12.96	12.96
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4D3CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2C6D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3BE1D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ddcf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 221, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.102 184.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2e8dd',
    500: '#72ddcf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ddcf;
$custom-light: #a2e8dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ddcf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.15,
    "s": 61.143,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82982,
    "c": 0.10166,
    "h": 184.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.59795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72DDCF

secondary

#AE4653

accent

#1D33C9

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101615

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #72DDCF

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

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