#72E2CC#72E2CC
#72E2CC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.623; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.108 H 179.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #72E2CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(114, 226, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 66%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 50%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(49.6%, 0%, 9.7%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.09, -37.31, 0.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.09, 37.32, 178.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.06% -0.1082 0.0019) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.06% 0.108 179) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.0302, 62.3258, 66.7721) |
| Luminance | 0.6233 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 3.51
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 4.03
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.86
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 5.46
Light Teal
#90E4C1
ΔE00 5.67
Light Turquoise
#7EF4CC
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#72E2CC #E27288
analogous
#72E294 #72E2CC #72C0E2
triadic
#72E2CC #CC72E2 #E2CC72
tetradic
#72E2CC #9472E2 #E27288 #C0E272
square
#72E2CC #9472E2 #E27288 #C0E272
split-complementary
#72E2CC #E272C0 #E29472
monochromatic
#25B498 #3FD8BA #72E2CC #A5ECDE #D8F7F1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.56
#72E2CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.47
#72E2CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #72E2CC
13.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##72E2CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##72E2CC | 1.00 | 1.56 | 13.47 | 13.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAD7CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8C9CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3CE5DB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #72e2cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 226, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.108 179.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a2ebdb',
500: '#72e2cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #72e2cc; $custom-light: #a2ebdb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#72e2cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 114,
"g": 226,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.214,
"s": 65.882,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84057,
"c": 0.10823,
"h": 179
},
"luminance": 0.6233
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#72E2CC
secondary
#B54359
accent
#183CCE
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F6FDFB
border
#D0D5D4
text
#101615
muted
#808484