#72DEC0#72DEC0

#72DEC0 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.110 H 173.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72DEC0
RGB	rgb(114, 222, 192)
HSL	hsl(163, 62%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(163, 49%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.6%, 0%, 13.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.63, -38.27, 5.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.63, 38.62, 172.31°)
OKLab	oklab(82.78% -0.109 0.0131)
OKLCH	oklch(82.78% 0.11 173.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.5710, 59.6221, 59.1238)
Luminance	0.5963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72DEC0 #DE7290

analogous

#72DE8A #72DEC0 #72C6DE

triadic

#72DEC0 #C072DE #DEC072

tetradic

#72DEC0 #8A72DE #DE7290 #C6DE72

square

#72DEC0 #8A72DE #DE7290 #C6DE72

split-complementary

#72DEC0 #DE72C6 #DE8A72

monochromatic

#29AD88 #40D2AA #72DEC0 #A4EAD6 #D5F5EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#72DEC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.93

#72DEC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72DEC0

12.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72DEC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72DEC0	1.00	1.62	12.93	12.93
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8D2BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7C6C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#46E0D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72dec0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 222, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.110 173.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1e9d3',
    500: '#72dec0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72dec0;
$custom-light: #a1e9d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72dec0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.333,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82781,
    "c": 0.10977,
    "h": 173.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72DEC0

secondary

#AF4563

accent

#1C4CCA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FDFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#0F1614

muted

#808483

Preview Lab

Preview with #72DEC0

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

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