#72DEDC#72DEDC

#72DEDC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.100 H 193.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72DEDC
RGB	rgb(114, 222, 220)
HSL	hsl(179, 62%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(179, 49%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.6%, 0%, 0.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.37, -31.52, -8.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.37, 32.68, 195.29°)
OKLab	oklab(83.62% -0.097 -0.0238)
OKLCH	oklch(83.62% 0.1 193.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.9737, 60.9832, 77.0445)
Luminance	0.6099 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72DEDC #DE7274

analogous

#72DEA6 #72DEDC #72AADE

triadic

#72DEDC #DC72DE #DEDC72

tetradic

#72DEDC #A672DE #DE7274 #AADE72

square

#72DEDC #A672DE #DE7274 #AADE72

split-complementary

#72DEDC #DE72AA #DEA672

monochromatic

#29ADAB #40D2D0 #72DEDC #A4EAE8 #D5F5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#72DEDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.20

#72DEDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72DEDC

13.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72DEDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72DEDC	1.00	1.59	13.20	13.20
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2D5DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0C7DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2EE4DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72dedc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 222, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.100 193.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2e8e6',
    500: '#72dedc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72dedc;
$custom-light: #a2e8e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72dedc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.889,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83621,
    "c": 0.0999,
    "h": 193.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.60987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72DEDC

secondary

#AF4547

accent

#1C1FCA

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101616

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #72DEDC

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

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