#72DFEB#72DFEB

#72DFEB is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.101 H 204.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72DFEB
RGBrgb(114, 223, 235)
HSLhsl(186, 75%, 68%)
HSVhsv(186, 51%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(51.5%, 5.1%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LABlab(83.10, -28.10, -15.49)
CIE-LCHlch(83.10, 32.08, 208.86°)
OKLaboklab(84.35% -0.092 -0.0428)
OKLCHoklch(84.35% 0.101 204.9)
XYZxyz(48.3165, 62.3465, 88.0690)
Luminance0.6235 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72DFEB #EB7E72
analogous
#72EBBA #72DFEB #72A2EB
triadic
#72DFEB #EB72DF #DFEB72
tetradic
#72DFEB #BA72EB #EB7E72 #A2EB72
square
#72DFEB #BA72EB #EB7E72 #A2EB72
split-complementary
#72DFEB #EB72A2 #EBBA72
monochromatic
#1CB6C6 #3CD3E3 #72DFEB #A8EBF3 #DDF7FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56
#72DFEB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.47
#72DFEB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72DFEB
13.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72DFEB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72DFEB1.001.5613.4713.47
#FFFFFF1.561.0021.0021.00
#00000013.4721.001.001.00
##00000013.4721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0D7EC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDC9EB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#12E7E2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72dfeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 223, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.101 204.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3e9f1',
    500: '#72dfeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72dfeb;
$custom-light: #a3e9f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72dfeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.95,
    "s": 75.155,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84354,
    "c": 0.10146,
    "h": 204.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.62351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72DFEB
secondary
#C34B3E
accent
#220ED7
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F7FDFE
border
#D0D5D6
text
#101616
muted
#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #72DFEB

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#72DFEB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva