#72E4DD#72E4DD

#72E4DD is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.105 H 190.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72E4DD
RGB	rgb(114, 228, 221)
HSL	hsl(176, 68%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(176, 50%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 0%, 3.1%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.11, -34.09, -6.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.11, 34.72, 190.90°)
OKLab	oklab(85.04% -0.1032 -0.0183)
OKLCH	oklch(85.04% 0.105 190.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.7286, 64.2804, 78.2847)
Luminance	0.6429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72E4DD #E47279

analogous

#72E4A4 #72E4DD #72B2E4

triadic

#72E4DD #DD72E4 #E4DD72

tetradic

#72E4DD #A472E4 #E47279 #B2E472

square

#72E4DD #A472E4 #E47279 #B2E472

split-complementary

#72E4DD #E472B2 #E4A472

monochromatic

#23B8AF #3FDAD1 #72E4DD #A5EEE9 #D9F8F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#72E4DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.86

#72E4DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72E4DD

13.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72E4DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72E4DD	1.00	1.52	13.86	13.86
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9DADD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6CCDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#29E9E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72e4dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 228, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.105 190.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3ede7',
    500: '#72e4dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72e4dd;
$custom-light: #a3ede7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72e4dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.316,
    "s": 67.857,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85035,
    "c": 0.10478,
    "h": 190.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.64285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72E4DD

secondary

#B94249

accent

#1621D0

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F7FEFC

border

#D0D6D5

text

#101616

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #72E4DD

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

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