#72E1CC#72E1CC

#72E1CC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.107 H 179.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72E1CC
RGB	rgb(114, 225, 204)
HSL	hsl(169, 65%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(169, 49%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.3%, 0%, 9.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.80, -36.85, 0.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.80, 36.86, 179.22°)
OKLab	oklab(83.82% -0.1071 0.0007)
OKLCH	oklch(83.82% 0.107 179.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.7591, 61.7836, 66.6818)
Luminance	0.6179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72E1CC #E17287

analogous

#72E195 #72E1CC #72BFE1

triadic

#72E1CC #CC72E1 #E1CC72

tetradic

#72E1CC #9572E1 #E17287 #BFE172

square

#72E1CC #9572E1 #E17287 #BFE172

split-complementary

#72E1CC #E172BF #E19572

monochromatic

#26B398 #40D6BA #72E1CC #A4ECDE #D7F6F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#72E1CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.36

#72E1CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72E1CC

13.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72E1CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72E1CC	1.00	1.57	13.36	13.36
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9D6CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7C9CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3CE4DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72e1cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 225, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.107 179.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2ebdb',
    500: '#72e1cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72e1cc;
$custom-light: #a2ebdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72e1cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.649,
    "s": 64.912,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83824,
    "c": 0.1071,
    "h": 179.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.61787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72E1CC

secondary

#B44359

accent

#193BCD

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FDFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#101615

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #72E1CC

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

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