#72DED5#72DED5

#72DED5 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.606; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.101 H 188.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72DED5
RGB	rgb(114, 222, 213)
HSL	hsl(175, 62%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(175, 49%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.6%, 0%, 4.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.17, -33.28, -5.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.17, 33.68, 188.86°)
OKLab	oklab(83.4% -0.0999 -0.0145)
OKLCH	oklch(83.4% 0.101 188.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.0660, 60.6201, 72.2639)
Luminance	0.6062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72DED5 #DE727B

analogous

#72DE9F #72DED5 #72B1DE

triadic

#72DED5 #D572DE #DED572

tetradic

#72DED5 #9F72DE #DE727B #B1DE72

square

#72DED5 #9F72DE #DE727B #B1DE72

split-complementary

#72DED5 #DE72B1 #DE9F72

monochromatic

#29ADA2 #40D2C6 #72DED5 #A4EAE4 #D5F5F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#72DED5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.12

#72DED5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72DED5

13.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72DED5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72DED5	1.00	1.60	13.12	13.12
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4D4D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2C7D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#36E3DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ded5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 222, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.101 188.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2e8e1',
    500: '#72ded5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ded5;
$custom-light: #a2e8e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ded5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83398,
    "c": 0.10099,
    "h": 188.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.60624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72DED5

secondary

#AF454E

accent

#1C2ACA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FDFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101615

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #72DED5

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

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