#72DEB5#72DEB5

#72DEB5 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.592; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.117 H 166.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72DEB5
RGB	rgb(114, 222, 181)
HSL	hsl(157, 62%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(157, 49%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.6%, 0%, 18.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.38, -40.71, 10.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.38, 42.08, 165.38°)
OKLab	oklab(82.49% -0.1139 0.0273)
OKLCH	oklch(82.49% 0.117 166.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.3975, 59.1527, 52.9432)
Luminance	0.5916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72DEB5 #DE729B

analogous

#72DE7F #72DEB5 #72D1DE

triadic

#72DEB5 #B572DE #DEB572

tetradic

#72DEB5 #7F72DE #DE729B #D1DE72

square

#72DEB5 #7F72DE #DE729B #D1DE72

split-complementary

#72DEB5 #DE72D1 #DE7F72

monochromatic

#29AD7B #40D29B #72DEB5 #A4EACF #D5F5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#72DEB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.83

#72DEB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72DEB5

12.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72DEB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72DEB5	1.00	1.64	12.83	12.83
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAD1B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9C5B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4CDFD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72deb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 222, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.117 166.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1e9cb',
    500: '#72deb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72deb5;
$custom-light: #a1e9cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72deb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.222,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82488,
    "c": 0.11708,
    "h": 166.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.59156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72DEB5

secondary

#AF456D

accent

#1C5ECA

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F6FDF9

border

#D0D5D2

text

#0F1613

muted

#808482

Preview Lab

Preview with #72DEB5

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

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