#72E1E8#72E1E8

#72E1E8 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.633; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.102 H 200.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72E1E8
RGB	rgb(114, 225, 232)
HSL	hsl(184, 72%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(184, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.9%, 3%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.57, -29.85, -13.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.57, 32.64, 203.83°)
OKLab	oklab(84.71% -0.0954 -0.0364)
OKLCH	oklch(84.71% 0.102 200.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.4242, 63.2496, 85.9848)
Luminance	0.6325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72E1E8 #E87972

analogous

#72E8B4 #72E1E8 #72A6E8

triadic

#72E1E8 #E872E1 #E1E872

tetradic

#72E1E8 #B472E8 #E87972 #A6E872

square

#72E1E8 #B472E8 #E87972 #A6E872

split-complementary

#72E1E8 #E872A6 #E8B472

monochromatic

#1FB7C0 #3DD6DF #72E1E8 #A7ECF1 #DBF7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#72E1E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.65

#72E1E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72E1E8

13.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72E1E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72E1E8	1.00	1.54	13.65	13.65
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3D9E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0CAE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#18E8E3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72e1e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 225, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.102 200.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3eaef',
    500: '#72e1e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72e1e8;
$custom-light: #a3eaef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72e1e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.559,
    "s": 71.951,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84706,
    "c": 0.10209,
    "h": 200.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.63254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72E1E8

secondary

#BF473F

accent

#1D11D4

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FDFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101616

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #72E1E8

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

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