#72DEC8#72DEC8

#72DEC8 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.600; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.106 H 178.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72DEC8
RGB	rgb(114, 222, 200)
HSL	hsl(168, 62%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(168, 49%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.6%, 0%, 9.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.83, -36.42, 1.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.83, 36.44, 178.10°)
OKLab	oklab(83.01% -0.1055 0.0026)
OKLCH	oklch(83.01% 0.106 178.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.4816, 59.9864, 63.9195)
Luminance	0.5999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72DEC8 #DE7288

analogous

#72DE92 #72DEC8 #72BEDE

triadic

#72DEC8 #C872DE #DEC872

tetradic

#72DEC8 #9272DE #DE7288 #BEDE72

square

#72DEC8 #9272DE #DE7288 #BEDE72

split-complementary

#72DEC8 #DE72BE #DE9272

monochromatic

#29AD92 #40D2B5 #72DEC8 #A4EADB #D5F5EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#72DEC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.00

#72DEC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72DEC8

13.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72DEC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72DEC8	1.00	1.62	13.00	13.00
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7D3C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5C6CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#40E1D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72dec8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 222, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.106 178.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1e8d8',
    500: '#72dec8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72dec8;
$custom-light: #a1e8d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72dec8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.778,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83007,
    "c": 0.10553,
    "h": 178.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.5999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72DEC8

secondary

#AF455B

accent

#1C3FCA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FDFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#0F1614

muted

#808483

Preview Lab

Preview with #72DEC8

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

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