#72DEE5#72DEE5

#72DEE5 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.615; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.100 H 201.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72DEE5
RGB	rgb(114, 222, 229)
HSL	hsl(184, 69%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(184, 50%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.2%, 3.1%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.63, -29.20, -13.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.63, 31.96, 204.01°)
OKLab	oklab(83.92% -0.0933 -0.0359)
OKLCH	oklch(83.92% 0.1 201)
XYZ	xyz(47.1979, 61.4729, 83.4918)
Luminance	0.6148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72DEE5 #E57972

analogous

#72E5B2 #72DEE5 #72A5E5

triadic

#72DEE5 #E572DE #DEE572

tetradic

#72DEE5 #B272E5 #E57972 #A5E572

square

#72DEE5 #B272E5 #E57972 #A5E572

split-complementary

#72DEE5 #E572A5 #E5B272

monochromatic

#22B1BA #3ED2DB #72DEE5 #A6EAEF #D9F6F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#72DEE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.30

#72DEE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72DEE5

13.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72DEE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72DEE5	1.00	1.58	13.30	13.30
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0D6E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDC8E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#21E5E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72dee5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 222, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.100 201.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3e8ed',
    500: '#72dee5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72dee5;
$custom-light: #a3e8ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72dee5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.652,
    "s": 68.862,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8392,
    "c": 0.09998,
    "h": 201
  },
  "luminance": 0.61477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72DEE5

secondary

#BA4841

accent

#2015D1

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFD

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101616

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #72DEE5

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

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