#72DDF0#72DDF0

#72DDF0 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.102 H 210.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72DDF0
RGB	rgb(114, 221, 240)
HSL	hsl(189, 81%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(189, 53%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.5%, 7.9%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.69, -25.78, -18.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.69, 31.88, 216.03°)
OKLab	oklab(84.08% -0.0879 -0.0518)
OKLCH	oklch(84.08% 0.102 210.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.5178, 61.5772, 91.7499)
Luminance	0.6158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72DDF0 #F08572

analogous

#72F0C4 #72DDF0 #729EF0

triadic

#72DDF0 #F072DD #DDF072

tetradic

#72DDF0 #C472F0 #F08572 #9EF072

square

#72DDF0 #C472F0 #F08572 #9EF072

split-complementary

#72DDF0 #F0729E #F0C472

monochromatic

#16B5D1 #3BD0EA #72DDF0 #A9EAF6 #E1F8FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#72DDF0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.32

#72DDF0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72DDF0

13.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72DDF0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72DDF0	1.00	1.58	13.32	13.32
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDD6F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9C8F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E6E3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ddf0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 221, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.102 210.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4e7f5',
    500: '#72ddf0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ddf0;
$custom-light: #a4e7f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ddf0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.048,
    "s": 80.769,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84077,
    "c": 0.10203,
    "h": 210.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.61582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72DDF0

secondary

#C9523D

accent

#2808DD

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #72DDF0

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

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