#72DEDD#72DEDD

#72DEDD is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.100 H 194.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72DEDD
RGB	rgb(114, 222, 221)
HSL	hsl(179, 62%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(179, 49%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.6%, 0%, 0.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.40, -31.26, -9.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.40, 32.56, 196.24°)
OKLab	oklab(83.65% -0.0966 -0.0252)
OKLCH	oklch(83.65% 0.1 194.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.1065, 61.0363, 77.7441)
Luminance	0.6104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72DEDD #DE7273

analogous

#72DEA7 #72DEDD #72A9DE

triadic

#72DEDD #DD72DE #DEDD72

tetradic

#72DEDD #A772DE #DE7273 #A9DE72

square

#72DEDD #A772DE #DE7273 #A9DE72

split-complementary

#72DEDD #DE72A9 #DEA772

monochromatic

#29ADAC #40D2D1 #72DEDD #A4EAE9 #D5F5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#72DEDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.21

#72DEDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72DEDD

13.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72DEDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72DEDD	1.00	1.59	13.21	13.21
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2D5DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0C7DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2DE4DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72dedd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 222, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.100 194.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2e8e7',
    500: '#72dedd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72dedd;
$custom-light: #a2e8e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72dedd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.444,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83654,
    "c": 0.09982,
    "h": 194.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.6104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72DEDD

secondary

#AF4546

accent

#1C1DCA

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101616

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #72DEDD

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

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