#72DDDD#72DDDD

#72DDDD is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.605; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.099 H 195.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72DDDD
RGB	rgb(114, 221, 221)
HSL	hsl(180, 61%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(180, 48%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.4%, 0%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.11, -30.79, -9.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.11, 32.23, 197.20°)
OKLab	oklab(83.42% -0.0955 -0.0263)
OKLCH	oklch(83.42% 0.099 195.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.8417, 60.5067, 77.6558)
Luminance	0.6051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72DDDD #DD7272

analogous

#72DDA7 #72DDDD #72A7DD

triadic

#72DDDD #DD72DD #DDDD72

tetradic

#72DDDD #A772DD #DD7272 #A7DD72

square

#72DDDD #A772DD #DD7272 #A7DD72

split-complementary

#72DDDD #DD72A7 #DDA772

monochromatic

#29ABAB #41D1D1 #72DDDD #A3E9E9 #D5F5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#72DDDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.10

#72DDDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72DDDD

13.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72DDDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72DDDD	1.00	1.60	13.10	13.10
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1D4DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFC6DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2DE3DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72dddd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 221, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.099 195.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2e8e7',
    500: '#72dddd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72dddd;
$custom-light: #a2e8e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72dddd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 61.143,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83424,
    "c": 0.09906,
    "h": 195.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.60511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72DDDD

secondary

#AE4646

accent

#1D1DC9

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101616

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #72DDDD

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

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