#72DFEA#72DFEA

#72DFEA is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.623; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.101 H 204.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72DFEA
RGB	rgb(114, 223, 234)
HSL	hsl(186, 74%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(186, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.3%, 4.7%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.07, -28.36, -15.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.07, 32.09, 207.88°)
OKLab	oklab(84.32% -0.0924 -0.0414)
OKLCH	oklch(84.32% 0.101 204.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.1724, 62.2889, 87.3103)
Luminance	0.6229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72DFEA #EA7D72

analogous

#72EAB9 #72DFEA #72A3EA

triadic

#72DFEA #EA72DF #DFEA72

tetradic

#72DFEA #B972EA #EA7D72 #A3EA72

square

#72DFEA #B972EA #EA7D72 #A3EA72

split-complementary

#72DFEA #EA72A3 #EAB972

monochromatic

#1DB5C4 #3DD3E2 #72DFEA #A7EBF2 #DDF7FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#72DFEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.46

#72DFEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72DFEA

13.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72DFEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72DFEA	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)

#D0D7EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDC9EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#15E6E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72dfea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 223, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.101 204.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3e9f0',
    500: '#72dfea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72dfea;
$custom-light: #a3e9f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72dfea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.5,
    "s": 74.074,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84319,
    "c": 0.10126,
    "h": 204.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.62293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72DFEA

secondary

#C24A3E

accent

#220FD6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FDFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101616

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #72DFEA

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

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