#72DFDE#72DFDE

#72DFDE is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.101 H 194.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72DFDE
RGB	rgb(114, 223, 222)
HSL	hsl(179, 63%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(179, 49%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.9%, 0%, 0.4%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.71, -31.49, -9.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.71, 32.79, 196.24°)
OKLab	oklab(83.92% -0.0973 -0.0254)
OKLCH	oklch(83.92% 0.101 194.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.5065, 61.6226, 78.5366)
Luminance	0.6163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72DFDE #DF7273

analogous

#72DFA7 #72DFDE #72A9DF

triadic

#72DFDE #DE72DF #DFDE72

tetradic

#72DFDE #A772DF #DF7273 #A9DF72

square

#72DFDE #A772DF #DF7273 #A9DF72

split-complementary

#72DFDE #DF72A9 #DFA772

monochromatic

#28AFAE #40D4D2 #72DFDE #A4EAEA #D6F6F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#72DFDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.33

#72DFDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72DFDE

13.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72DFDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72DFDE	1.00	1.58	13.33	13.33
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3D6DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1C8DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2BE5DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72dfde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 223, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.101 194.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3e9e8',
    500: '#72dfde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72dfde;
$custom-light: #a3e9e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72dfde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.45,
    "s": 63.006,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83916,
    "c": 0.10053,
    "h": 194.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.61627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72DFDE

secondary

#B14546

accent

#1B1CCB

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FDFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101616

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #72DFDE

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

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