#72DEF2#72DEF2

#72DEF2 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.622; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.103 H 211.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72DEF2
RGB	rgb(114, 222, 242)
HSL	hsl(189, 83%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(189, 53%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 8.3%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.03, -25.73, -19.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.03, 32.16, 216.86°)
OKLab	oklab(84.38% -0.0882 -0.0533)
OKLCH	oklch(84.38% 0.103 211.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.0814, 62.2263, 93.4115)
Luminance	0.6223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72DEF2 #F28672

analogous

#72F2C6 #72DEF2 #729EF2

triadic

#72DEF2 #F272DE #DEF272

tetradic

#72DEF2 #C672F2 #F28672 #9EF272

square

#72DEF2 #C672F2 #F28672 #9EF272

split-complementary

#72DEF2 #F2729E #F2C672

monochromatic

#14B8D6 #3AD1ED #72DEF2 #AAEBF7 #E2F8FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#72DEF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.45

#72DEF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72DEF2

13.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72DEF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72DEF2	1.00	1.56	13.45	13.45
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDD7F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9C8F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E7E4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72def2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 222, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.103 211.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4e8f6',
    500: '#72def2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72def2;
$custom-light: #a4e8f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72def2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.375,
    "s": 83.117,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84375,
    "c": 0.10306,
    "h": 211.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.62231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72DEF2

secondary

#CC533D

accent

#2806E0

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #72DEF2

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

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