#72DDDC#72DDDC

#72DDDC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.605; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.099 H 194.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72DDDC
RGB	rgb(114, 221, 220)
HSL	hsl(179, 61%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(179, 48%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.4%, 0%, 0.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.08, -31.04, -9.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.08, 32.33, 196.24°)
OKLab	oklab(83.39% -0.0959 -0.025)
OKLCH	oklch(83.39% 0.099 194.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.7089, 60.4536, 76.9562)
Luminance	0.6046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72DDDC #DD7273

analogous

#72DDA6 #72DDDC #72A8DD

triadic

#72DDDC #DC72DD #DDDC72

tetradic

#72DDDC #A672DD #DD7273 #A8DD72

square

#72DDDC #A672DD #DD7273 #A8DD72

split-complementary

#72DDDC #DD72A8 #DDA672

monochromatic

#29ABAA #41D1D0 #72DDDC #A3E9E8 #D5F5F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#72DDDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.09

#72DDDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72DDDC

13.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72DDDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72DDDC	1.00	1.60	13.09	13.09
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1D4DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFC6DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2EE3DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72dddc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 221, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.099 194.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2e8e6',
    500: '#72dddc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72dddc;
$custom-light: #a2e8e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72dddc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.439,
    "s": 61.143,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83391,
    "c": 0.09911,
    "h": 194.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.60458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72DDDC

secondary

#AE4647

accent

#1D1EC9

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101616

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #72DDDC

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

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