#72DECE#72DECE

#72DECE is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.103 H 182.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72DECE
RGB	rgb(114, 222, 206)
HSL	hsl(171, 62%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(171, 49%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.6%, 0%, 7.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.99, -34.99, -1.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.99, 35.03, 182.86°)
OKLab	oklab(83.18% -0.1029 -0.0053)
OKLCH	oklch(83.18% 0.103 182.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.1966, 60.2724, 67.6852)
Luminance	0.6028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72DECE #DE7282

analogous

#72DE98 #72DECE #72B8DE

triadic

#72DECE #CE72DE #DECE72

tetradic

#72DECE #9872DE #DE7282 #B8DE72

square

#72DECE #9872DE #DE7282 #B8DE72

split-complementary

#72DECE #DE72B8 #DE9872

monochromatic

#29AD99 #40D2BD #72DECE #A4EADF #D5F5F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#72DECE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.06

#72DECE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72DECE

13.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72DECE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72DECE	1.00	1.61	13.06	13.06
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5D3CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4C6D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3CE2D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72dece;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 222, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.103 182.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2e8dc',
    500: '#72dece',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72dece;
$custom-light: #a2e8dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72dece",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.111,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83184,
    "c": 0.10304,
    "h": 182.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.60276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72DECE

secondary

#AF4555

accent

#1C35CA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FDFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101615

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #72DECE

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

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