#72DEF3#72DEF3

#72DEF3 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.623; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.103 H 211.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72DEF3
RGB	rgb(114, 222, 243)
HSL	hsl(190, 84%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(190, 53%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.1%, 8.6%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.07, -25.46, -19.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.07, 32.23, 217.84°)
OKLab	oklab(84.41% -0.0878 -0.0547)
OKLCH	oklch(84.41% 0.103 211.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.2320, 62.2865, 94.2047)
Luminance	0.6229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72DEF3 #F38772

analogous

#72F3C7 #72DEF3 #729EF3

triadic

#72DEF3 #F372DE #DEF372

tetradic

#72DEF3 #C772F3 #F38772 #9EF372

square

#72DEF3 #C772F3 #F38772 #9EF372

split-complementary

#72DEF3 #F3729E #F3C772

monochromatic

#12B8D8 #3AD1EE #72DEF3 #AAEBF8 #E3F8FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#72DEF3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.46

#72DEF3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72DEF3

13.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72DEF3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72DEF3	1.00	1.56	13.46	13.46
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDD7F4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9C9F3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E7E4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72def3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 222, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.103 211.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4e8f7',
    500: '#72def3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72def3;
$custom-light: #a4e8f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72def3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.767,
    "s": 84.314,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84411,
    "c": 0.10343,
    "h": 211.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.62291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72DEF3

secondary

#CD543C

accent

#2905E1

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #72DEF3

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

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