#72E4CF#72E4CF
#72E4CF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.109 H 179.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #72E4CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(114, 228, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 68%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 50%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50%, 0%, 9.2%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.74, -37.51, 0.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.74, 37.52, 179.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.61% -0.1091 0.0001) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.61% 0.109 179.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.9405, 63.5652, 68.8677) |
| Luminance | 0.6357 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 3.12
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 3.85
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.44
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 5.47
Light Teal
#90E4C1
ΔE00 6.02
Light Turquoise
#7EF4CC
ΔE00 6.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#72E4CF #E47287
analogous
#72E496 #72E4CF #72C0E4
triadic
#72E4CF #CF72E4 #E4CF72
tetradic
#72E4CF #9672E4 #E47287 #C0E472
square
#72E4CF #9672E4 #E47287 #C0E472
split-complementary
#72E4CF #E472C0 #E49672
monochromatic
#23B89D #3FDABE #72E4CF #A5EEE0 #D9F8F2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.53
#72E4CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.71
#72E4CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #72E4CF
13.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##72E4CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##72E4CF | 1.00 | 1.53 | 13.71 | 13.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCD9CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9CBD1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#38E7DE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #72e4cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 228, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.109 179.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a2eddd',
500: '#72e4cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #72e4cf; $custom-light: #a2eddd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#72e4cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 114,
"g": 228,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.947,
"s": 67.857,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8461,
"c": 0.10912,
"h": 179.9
},
"luminance": 0.63569
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#72E4CF
secondary
#B94258
accent
#1638D0
background
#FDFFFE
surface
#F7FEFC
border
#D0D6D5
text
#101615
muted
#818584