#72E1E9#72E1E9

#72E1E9 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.633; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.102 H 201.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72E1E9
RGB	rgb(114, 225, 233)
HSL	hsl(184, 73%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(184, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.1%, 3.4%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.60, -29.59, -13.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.60, 32.60, 204.79°)
OKLab	oklab(84.74% -0.095 -0.0377)
OKLCH	oklch(84.74% 0.102 201.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.5667, 63.3066, 86.7350)
Luminance	0.6331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72E1E9 #E97A72

analogous

#72E9B6 #72E1E9 #72A5E9

triadic

#72E1E9 #E972E1 #E1E972

tetradic

#72E1E9 #B672E9 #E97A72 #A5E972

square

#72E1E9 #B672E9 #E97A72 #A5E972

split-complementary

#72E1E9 #E972A5 #E9B672

monochromatic

#1EB7C2 #3DD6E1 #72E1E9 #A7ECF1 #DCF8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#72E1E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.66

#72E1E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72E1E9

13.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72E1E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72E1E9	1.00	1.54	13.66	13.66
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3D9EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0CAEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#16E8E3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72e1e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 225, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.102 201.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3eaf0',
    500: '#72e1e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72e1e9;
$custom-light: #a3eaf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72e1e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.034,
    "s": 73.006,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8474,
    "c": 0.1022,
    "h": 201.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.63311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72E1E9

secondary

#C1473E

accent

#1E10D5

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FDFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101616

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #72E1E9

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

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