#72DEE6#72DEE6

#72DEE6 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.615; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.100 H 201.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72DEE6
RGB	rgb(114, 222, 230)
HSL	hsl(184, 70%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(184, 50%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.4%, 3.5%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.66, -28.94, -13.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.66, 31.93, 204.99°)
OKLab	oklab(83.95% -0.0929 -0.0372)
OKLCH	oklch(83.95% 0.1 201.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.3379, 61.5289, 84.2292)
Luminance	0.6153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72DEE6 #E67A72

analogous

#72E6B4 #72DEE6 #72A4E6

triadic

#72DEE6 #E672DE #DEE672

tetradic

#72DEE6 #B472E6 #E67A72 #A4E672

square

#72DEE6 #B472E6 #E67A72 #A4E672

split-complementary

#72DEE6 #E672A4 #E6B472

monochromatic

#21B2BC #3ED2DD #72DEE6 #A6EAEF #DAF6F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#72DEE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.31

#72DEE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72DEE6

13.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72DEE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72DEE6	1.00	1.58	13.31	13.31
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0D6E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDC8E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1FE5E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72dee6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 222, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.100 201.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3e8ed',
    500: '#72dee6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72dee6;
$custom-light: #a3e8ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72dee6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.138,
    "s": 69.88,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83954,
    "c": 0.1001,
    "h": 201.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.61533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72DEE6

secondary

#BC4940

accent

#2114D2

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFD

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101616

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #72DEE6

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

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