#72E1EA#72E1EA

#72E1EA is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.634; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.102 H 202.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72E1EA
RGB	rgb(114, 225, 234)
HSL	hsl(185, 74%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(185, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.3%, 3.8%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.63, -29.33, -14.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.63, 32.57, 205.76°)
OKLab	oklab(84.77% -0.0946 -0.0391)
OKLCH	oklch(84.77% 0.102 202.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.7099, 63.3639, 87.4895)
Luminance	0.6337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72E1EA #EA7B72

analogous

#72EAB7 #72E1EA #72A5EA

triadic

#72E1EA #EA72E1 #E1EA72

tetradic

#72E1EA #B772EA #EA7B72 #A5EA72

square

#72E1EA #B772EA #EA7B72 #A5EA72

split-complementary

#72E1EA #EA72A5 #EAB772

monochromatic

#1DB8C4 #3DD6E2 #72E1EA #A7ECF2 #DDF8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#72E1EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.67

#72E1EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72E1EA

13.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72E1EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72E1EA	1.00	1.54	13.67	13.67
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3D9EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFCAEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#13E8E3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72e1ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 225, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.102 202.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3eaf0',
    500: '#72e1ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72e1ea;
$custom-light: #a3eaf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72e1ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.5,
    "s": 74.074,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84774,
    "c": 0.10232,
    "h": 202.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.63368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72E1EA

secondary

#C2483E

accent

#1E0FD6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FDFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101616

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #72E1EA

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

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