#72DEB9#72DEB9

#72DEB9 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.114 H 168.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72DEB9
RGB	rgb(114, 222, 185)
HSL	hsl(159, 62%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(159, 49%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.6%, 0%, 16.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.47, -39.84, 8.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.47, 40.77, 167.77°)
OKLab	oklab(82.59% -0.1121 0.0221)
OKLCH	oklch(82.59% 0.114 168.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.8138, 59.3193, 55.1358)
Luminance	0.5932 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72DEB9 #DE7297

analogous

#72DE83 #72DEB9 #72CDDE

triadic

#72DEB9 #B972DE #DEB972

tetradic

#72DEB9 #8372DE #DE7297 #CDDE72

square

#72DEB9 #8372DE #DE7297 #CDDE72

split-complementary

#72DEB9 #DE72CD #DE8372

monochromatic

#29AD80 #40D2A0 #72DEB9 #A4EAD2 #D5F5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#72DEB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.86

#72DEB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72DEB9

12.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72DEB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72DEB9	1.00	1.63	12.86	12.86
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9D2B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8C5BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4ADFD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72deb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 222, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.114 168.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1e9ce',
    500: '#72deb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72deb9;
$custom-light: #a1e9ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72deb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.444,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82592,
    "c": 0.11424,
    "h": 168.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.59323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72DEB9

secondary

#AF4569

accent

#1C57CA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FDFA

border

#D0D5D3

text

#0F1613

muted

#808483

Preview Lab

Preview with #72DEB9

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

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